Mrs. Patricia Cotton

January 24, 1951 - January 14, 2022

COTTON, Mrs. Patricia - Age 70, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at her residence. Family hour 10:30 AM Friday, February 4, 2022, at the Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM. Pastor Derrick A. Aldridge, officiating. Family and friends will assemble at the chapel 10:00 AM Friday. Mrs. Cotton will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday.Mrs. Patricia Mae Cotton was born January 24, 1951, in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Charles and Agnes Austin. Patricia was a resident of Flint and a member of Foss Avenue Baptist Church. She graduated from Flint Beecher High School and Western University. Patricia enjoyed shopping, playing games on her tablet and eating crab legs. She loved to cook for her family, neighbors and friends. Patricia always had a good word with a smile and laughs to go with it. She would give you the shirt off her back if you asked for it. Her kindness was immeasurable, and she lived her life her way and would often say “they talked about Jesus Christ” so in other words, what makes us so special that they wouldn’t talk about us, so live your life, because they are going to live theirs. Mrs. Patricia Mae Cotton leaves to cherish her memory: 2 daughters, Doris (John) Henderson of Houston, TX; Felicia Thompson of Chicago, IL, James Crain and Tiffany Crain of Flint; grandchildren, D’Weicia Cotton, Kylan (Shelby) Chapman, Merquan Chapman, Reekila Thompson, Diamond Chapman and Darris Thompson II; great-grandchild, Vincent D’Andre McClinton Jr.; god-grandchildren, Alexis, Shayla, Sheldon and Brandon; 2 sisters, Norma and Vildred; 6 nieces; 5 nephews; cousins, Romona, Rotrece, Anita, Tammy, Tiffany, Darshal, Ronald and Stephen; a host of other relatives and friends including her dearest friend her “Turkey” Druann Ernest Wells; cousin, Joey and special friend, James. Mrs. Cotton was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Agnes Austin; grandmother, Sallie Morgan; brother, Jerome Austin; aunts, Bertha, Mary and Jeanette; cousins, Helene, Anthony, Rubie Mae, Dennis, Frederick, Gloria Jean, Junior and Alfred; dear friend, Mary Mitchell. The family would like to express special thanks to her granddaughter, “Stank” D’Weicia for her unwavering and continuous love and support.