Mr. George Edward "Jesse" Cotton

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Mr. George Edward "Jesse" Cotton

November 29, 1949 ~ December 16, 2023 (age 74) 74 Years Old

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Mr. George Edward "Jesse" Cotton Obituary

Mr. George Edward “Jesse” Cotton, age 74, of Raleigh, departed this life on Saturday, December 16, 2023.

Funeral, 12 Noon, Saturday, December 23, 2023, at Lincolnville AME Church, 6400 Chapel Hill Road, Raleigh. The Rev. Dr. Wayne Beatty, Pastor. Visitation, 11:30 AM to 12 Noon, prior to the service. Interment, Montlawn Memorial Park. Public viewing, 12 Noon to 8 PM, Friday, December 22, 2023, at the funeral home.

Survivors; wife, Gwendolyn Shaw Cotton; children, Andre' Kearney, Brandon Cotton and Sheila Kearney; siblings, David Cotton, Herbert Cotton, Stephen Cotton (Barbara), Ernest Cotton and Mack Cotton (Holly), Roberta C. Evans (Larry) and Betty Cotton; 6 grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Services

Public Viewing

Friday
December 22, 2023
12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Steven L Lyons Funeral Home
1515 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27610

Visitation

Saturday
December 23, 2023
11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Lincolnville AME Church
6400 Chapel Hill Road
Raleigh, NC 27607

Funeral Service

Saturday
December 23, 2023
12:00 PM
Lincolnville AME Church (Chapel Hill Road, Raleigh)

Interment following funeral service

Saturday
December 23, 2023
Montlawn Memorial Park
2911 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27603

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