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Obituary of Vertis Leroy Cottles
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Vertis Leroy Cottles, 90, of Florence, passed away June 22, 2023, at Athens Limestone Hospital. He was retired from TVA as a Machinist, of the Protestant faith and a Veteran of the United States Army having served in Korea.
Survivors include:
Children: Joey Cottles, Christopher Cottles, Sherry & Buck Thornton
Brother: William E. Cottles
(7) Grandchildren; (5) Great grandchildren
Preceded in death by:
Parents: Jhonny Cottles & Ida Sanders Cottles
Wife: Elois Thornton Cottles
Mother of his children: Jeanette Cottles
Daughter: Regina Redke
Siblings: Edith Herston, Milton Cottles, Villard Cottles, Addie Gray, Tonice Cottles,
D.B. Cottles, James Cottles & David Cottles
There will be a graveside service for Vertis on Monday, June 26, 2023, at 11:00am, at North Carolina Cemetery.
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