Obituary of Billy Cotton
Billy Don Cotton, 80, passed away at Hospice Legacy House in Ocala, FL on September 26,
2009. He was born in Outwood, Kentucky to Elbert and Ella (Parker) Cotton. He moved from Dawson
Springs, KY in 2004. Mr. Cotton was a member of the College Road Baptist Church and was a veteran
of the Navy serving during the Korean War. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Joyce
Cotton of Ocala; two daughters, Merry Blank of Baker City, OR and Sandra Cotton of Delray Beach,
FL; one brother, Ernest Cotton of Haines City, FL and one sister, Erma Gale of Evansville, IN;
three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mr. Cotton was predeceased by his son, Billy Don
Cotton, Jr. in 1999. Condolences may be posted to hiers-baxley.com.