Henry Albert Cotton, Age 78 fondly known as (Buddy/Duck). At an early age he accepted Christ and was a member First Baptist Church West Nashville.
Henry was a devoted TSU (A&I) fan and one of the founding member of the TSU Van Masters. Henry served in the US Air force until 1961 and after active duty he worked for NES for 30 years and retired in 2000.
Preceded in death by son, Lamont Jones; sisters, Sue Gardner, Elizabeth Cater and Brenda Cotton; and brother, George Cotton.
Survived by loving wife of 56 years Eva Cotton. Leaves to mourn in his passing his children, Darnell (Wanda) Cotton, Fran Harris, Michael (Evelyn) Cotton, Tonia (James) Laster, Sabrena (Wayne) Jones, Reggie (Sameka) Harris, and Damon (Teon) Cotton; 32 grandchildren, a host of great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews; Sisters, Dorothy Brown and Glenda Dotson.