Charlie J Cotton

Charlie J. Cotton, age 85, of Rogers, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 9, 2012. He was born in Rogers on Feb. 12, 1927, to the late Manuel and Hattie (McComb) Cotton. Charlie retired from Tyson Foods and was a member of the House of God in Rogers. He loved fishing with his son and grandson, tending his garden, and was the number one fan of the Rogers Little League Giants. He is survived by his wife, Maxine (Pendley) Cotton of the home; son, Billy Cotton of Rogers; grandson, Charlie and wife Leslie of Rogers; and his great-granddaughter, Jenna. He is also survived by a brother, George Cotton of McAlister, Okla.; sisters, Barbara Roberts of Purdy, Mo., Margie Johnson of Pea Ridge, Jessie Starnes of Exeter, Mo., Hazel Bean of Pea Ridge; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ted Cotton; sister, Gracie Pace; and daughter-in-law, Sarah Cotton. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday in the Chapel of Rollins Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Rogers Cemetery. Memorials, in lieu of flowers, should be made to the House of God, 214 N. First St., Rogers, 72756. Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. Online condolences may be made at www.rollinsfuneral.com.