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David L. Cotterill

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

May 7, 1937 – Dec 7, 2024

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May 7, 1937
DIED
December 7, 2024
LOCATION
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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David L. CotterillMay 7, 1937 - Dec 7, 2024David Lee Cotterill of Winston-Salem, NC, died on December 7, 2024 at his home after a brief, courageous battle with metastatic brain cancer. David was born May 7, 1937 in Rochester, NY, to Ethel Townsend Cotterill and Henry John Cotterill. A graduate of...

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I´m over a month late learning of David´s passing and it seems impossible - I guess I thought of him as immortal. Surely his spirit is! I took care of the landscape at Salt Marsh, the home in Sanderling that he and Joan loved. I remember the first job I did for him displeased him greatly! That surprised me, since I thought it was a challenging job well done, but figured that was the last I would hear from him. He stuck with me, though, and we became friends. I loved getting a visit with...

Dear Joan, Al was always so fond of Dave and you! Dave hired him at Wachovia for his first job after college and the army--and there he remained for 35 years, always grateful for Dave's guidance and friendship. Dave was a delightful man always with a smile and a quip. My heart goes out to you and the family and I wish you comfort and peace. Best regards in sympathy, Robyn Mixon