John Christopher "Chris" Cottrell

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Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center

Posted events

September 30, 2025

Oct

Visitation

12:00 p.m.

Bay Leaf Baptist Church

12200 Bayleaf Church Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614

Oct

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Bay Leaf Baptist Church

12200 Bayleaf Church Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614

Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center

Posted an obituary

September 30, 2025

John Cottrell Obituary

John Christopher "Chris" Cottrell, of Raleigh, NC, passed away peacefully on September 29th after a long battle with cancer. He leaves behind his beloved wife of nearly 35 years, Louise; their devoted son, Michael; parents Scott and Betty Cottrell... Read John Cottrell's Obituary