Brian Cossar Obituary
Brian Wayne Cossar age 49 of Charlotte, Tennessee passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, at his home in Charlotte. Born on August 13, 1976, Brian's journey through life was marked by his generosity and compassion, which touched the hearts of many around him.
Brian was the respected Owner and Auctioneer for Big B Farm & Livestock Auction, where he dedicated himself to serving both buyers and sellers with integrity. Through that business, he proudly supported children and gave back through organizations such as FFA and 4H. His professional journey included many other roles.
Brian had a variety of interests. He enjoyed collecting unique walking canes and marbles, which served as a testament to his unique personality and creative spirit.
An individual of remarkable accomplishments, one of Brian's proudest achievements was his ability to balance a successful career while being a devoted family man. He loved his grandchildren dearly and was deeply committed to providing for and nurturing his family. His spirit of generosity was evident not only in his professional life but also in his personal relationships, where he was known for his kindness and willingness to help others.
Brian’s passing leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew him. To know him, was to love him. He will be fondly remembered for his kindness, compassion, generosity, and unwavering dedication to his family and friends.
Funeral Service information for Brian Cossar is incomplete at this time. An update will be provided soon.
Survived by:
Daughter:
Crystal Waterston (Kin Segura) of Charlotte, TN
Brother:
William Cossar (Beth) of Hornsby, TN
Sisters:
Melissa Hodge (Bryan) of Hornsby, TN
Angela Thompson (Derrick) of Lanesville, Indiana
3 Grandchildren:
Lillian Waterston
Brian Wayne Waterston
Austin Owen
Nieces:
Allyson and Kinsley Wilson of Hornsby, TN
Preceded By:
Parents: Crawford and Dell Ann Cossar
Wife: Taphney Cossar
Son: Wesley Waterston
Grandparents:
WC & Edith Cossar
Wayne & Luedell Sipes
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations for a Toy Auction for children.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1961 Hwy 48 North, Dickson, TN 37055
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