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Linda Cotton Obituary
Linda Gayle Cotton, age 78 of Franklin, died Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 2pm at Crafton Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Greelawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4pm until 8pm Saturday and after 6am Sunday at the funeral home. A native of Simpson County, she was the daughter of the late Willard Thomas McGuffey and Bessie Carlene Mandrell McGuffey. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by sisters – Barbara McGuffey and Shirley Farr. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Franklin. She was a long time employee of Suburban Gas in Franklin and in later years worked with her family at D&M Florist. Linda was an avid walker and loved to play the piano and sing with the grandchildren as well as tending to her garden. Survivors include her husband – Billy Cotton of Franklin; son – Scott Cotton (Sarah) of Portland; grandchildren – Emily, Molly and Andrew Cotton. Online condolences may be made at www.craftonfuneralhome.com
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Linda & Phil Norwood
October 13, 2024
So very sorry for the loss of Linda. Such a sweet soul! Enjoyed being at church & church functions with her! Prayers for comfort for the family.
October 12, 2024
Scott, I'm so sorry to see this. Sorry for your loss. She was always so sweet and smiling. Enjoyed talking to her when she came in Goodys.
Love and prayers to you and your family.
Peggy
Jeanette Scherencel
October 11, 2024
Linda was a bright light in this world. She was a joy and blessing to our family and a great friend to my mom and stepdad, Jean Mandrell Burton and Harold Burton. She will be greatly missed.
Jan Ausbrooks
October 11, 2024
I’m going to miss my sweet friend at church. She sat beside me in the choir. We had a lot of great times together. I hoped that she would finally get well and come back.
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Cheryl and John Petra
October 11, 2024
I’m so sorry for your loss. Linda was a sweet lady and she’ll be missed at Calvary Church.
Linda Lewis-Weissinger
October 11, 2024
I had the pleasure at one time being in the church choir with her. Her sweet voice is sweeter now praising Him up close and personal
Cathy Brown
October 11, 2024
Linda was a special part of my Sunday School class and church family at Calvary. I miss her. May her family and friends find comfort in knowing she is with Jesus, and will see her again. ❤
Patty Morris
October 11, 2024
Linda was a good friend and full of energy
Betty Groves
October 11, 2024
I'm so sorry for your loss,she was a sweet lady & friend
Kay Drake
October 11, 2024
I'm so sorry for your loss. My dad thought a lot of Linda.
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