Kenneth Cotten, age 88, Harrodsburg, father of John Edward Cotten of Harrodsburg passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Masonic Home in Shelbyville. Born November 30, 1929 in Garrison, KY, he was the son of the late Arthur and Della Belle (McClees) Cotton, was a US Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, received his BS Degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Kentucky, was a retired civil engineer for the CSX Railroad in Jacksonville, FL, a member of the Scottish Rites and a 32nd Degree Mason in Danville and was a member of the Grace Presbyterian Church.
Survivors other than his son include: one sister Kathleen Fearing of West Chester, OH; two grandsons Conley ("C. J") Cotten of Harrodsburg and Michael William Cotten of Russellville, AR.
There will be no local visitation or services. Interment will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Sims Funeral Services of Harrodsburg.
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