Mary Cottom

SERVICES: Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Monday, March 19, 2007 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Rick Parnell, associate pastor of Central Baptist Church, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: She was born January 27, 1923 in Webster, Kansas where she graduated from high school. She married Jim Cottom August 18, 1947 in Cherryville, Kansas. She has lived in Pampa since 1970. She was a substitute teacher at Pampa ISD for many years and enjoyed painting and crafts. The family would like to extend a special Thanks to the Meredith House for the special care for their mother. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters, and 2 brothers. SURVIVORS: her husband: Jim of Pampa. 2 sons: James Robert Cottom and wife Karen of Vinita, Oklahoma, and Jeffery Lynn Cottom and wife Paulette of Pampa. 1 sister: Lorene Fuzzell of Coldwater, Kansas. 4 grandchildren: Clinton Cottom of Vinita, Oklahoma, Ryan Cottom of League City, Texas, Maggie Cottom of Ft. Worth, Texas, and Sammi Jo Cottom of Amarillo, Texas. MEMORIALS: Meredith House, 812 W. 25th , Pampa, Texas 790