Ella Mae Cotten, 73 of Eldon, Missouri passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at her residence in Eldon, Missouri. She was born August 20, 1946 in Miller County, Missouri the daughter of the late Ira and Verna L. (Witt) Rains. On April 11, 1964 in Tuscumbia, Missouri she was united in marriage to J.D. Cotten who survives of the home.
Other survivors include,
Sons, Darrin Cotten (Truly) of Dixon, MO; Roger Cotten of Smithton, MO; Stephen Cotten (Gracie) of Eldon, MO
Two special little girls in her life, Brayleigh & Kennedi Tomblinson daughters of Stephanie Tomblinson
Eight Grandchildren & Five Great Grandchildren
Sisters, Catherine Hahn of Jefferson City, MO; Wanda DeGraffenreid of Eldon, MO; Brenda Brandstetter of Eldon, MO; Angie Rogers of Eldon, MO
Brothers, Wesley Rains of AL; Norman Rains of Henley, MO
A son, Michael Cotten, three sisters, Helen Kiser, Arta Jean Stiles & Imogene Rains preceded her in death.
Ella Mae was a member of the New Life Assembly of God Church of Barnett, MO.
Visitation will be Monday, August 24, 2020 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM with the Funeral Service beginning at 4:00 PM with Rev. J.D. Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow at the Eldon City Cemetery.
Memorials in her name are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon, MO.
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