Jerry Don Cottingham, 71, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born March 7, 1949 in Prescott, Arkansas to Howard and Gertrude Hart Cottingham.

Jerry was a Vietnam Veteran, retired from Potlatch, and was a member of Central Baptist Church in Prescott. He enjoyed reading his Bible and spending time with his grandsons.

He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Chris Cottingham; brother, Glen Cottingham; and sister, Martha Halbrook.

Survivors include his son, John Paul Cottingham; daughter, Becky Ewing (Tony); grandsons, Tristan and Ryan Ewing; sister in law, Mary Cottingham Cobb and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 5:00pm to 7:00pm Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home Prescott.

Chapel service will be held 2:00pm Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home Prescott. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Prescott under the direction of Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home.

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