Nellie Mae Cotten Obituary, Hot Spring County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Dennis Gibson - g-aunt Date: 3/20/2006 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Nellie Mae Cotten Apr. 29, 1996 Malvern Dailey Record Nellie Mae Cotton Nellie Mae Cotton, 72, of Malvern died April 26, 1996. Born in DeValls Bluff Sept. 29, 1923, to Daniel T. And Minnie Roach Graham, she was the wife of Rev. Leslie L. Cotten Sr. of Living Word of Truth Fellowship Ministries. Her life was dedicated to God, family and friends. She retired from Dillard’s Fine Jewelry. Survivors include her husband, Rev. Leslie Cotten Sr. of Malvern; three sons, Leslie Cotten Jr. of Poyen and Wayne Keith Cotten and Nolen Dale Cotten, both of Malvern; two daughters, Mary Emmajean Nix of Grapevine and Nina Christine Lankford of Hot Springs; 11 grandchildren; 19 great- grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. today, April 19, 1996, at the Malvern Assembly of God Church with Bro. J. B. Davis and Bro. Eldgen Haddock of Lubedale, Miss., and Bro. Don Nordin of Malvern officiating. Music was by Bro. Terry Miller. Burial was held in the Big Creek Cemetery under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Allen Baker, Norman Cotten, Travis Lankford, Leslie Sullivant, Keith Cotten, George Bartow, Shane Key and Keith Brown. Honorary pallbearers were David Allison and Lonnie Brown. Visitation was Saturday, April 27, from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. The family extends a special thanks to the Hospice nurses from Arkadelphia, Jewel Smithpeters, Pam McBride and Mae Williams, for their love and devotion.