John “Frank” Franklin Cotten, 79, of Brewton, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2017 in a Pensacola hospital after a brief illness.
Mr. Cotten was a native of Coffeeville, Ala. and former resident of Tuskegee who became a long time resident of Brewton. A graduate of Coffeeville High School, Livingston University and Troy State University, he retired as head coach and principal at T.R. Miller High School and served on the Brewton City Council for 28 years. Employed as a car salesman at Jim Peach Motors, he was a member of Brewton First Baptist Church.
The funeral was held at 3 p.m., Saturday, Jan....
