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1995
DIED
2019
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Ethan Cotton Obituary
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Harold and Martha Lisby Cotton.
He is survived by his mother Michelle (Mike) Housley; his father, Harold Keith Cotton; his sister, Halle Cotton; and his brother, Zach Cotton, all of Taylorsville; and his maternal grandparents, Allen Reid and Mildred Marksbury, of Fairfield.
The funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home in Taylorsville. Bro. Chad Goodlett will officiate. Interment will be in Valley Cemetery. Visitation is 2-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at the funeral home.
The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of contribution to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
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2 Entries
February 7, 2019
Dear Family,
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your love one. The Bible tells us that we should make a good name for ourselves, Ethan seemed to have done that. May the God of tender mercies continue to bring your family peace.
L.Redmond/PA
Lynne McIntosh
February 1, 2019
Prayers for this young man and his family. Such a horrible loss.
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Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home - Taylorsville101 Reasor Avenue P.O. Box 396, Taylorsville, KY 40071
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