Carl Delano Cotham

SERVICES: Memorial services will be at 2:00 PM Monday, December 29, 2003, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with Rev. Bob Miller, pastor of the South Georgia Baptist Church of Amarillo, officiating. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Cotham was born January 30, 1939 in Gray County. He was a 1957 graduate of Shidler High School in Shidler, Oklahoma, and he attended college in Nowata, Oklahoma. He married Knoxine Russell on March 7, 1979 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He worked as a production foreman for Kewanee Oil, Gulf Oil, and Chevron for about 20 years. He was a Baptist. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served for 8 years in the U. S. Army Reserves. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was preceded in death by a brother, Bob Cotham. SURVIVORS: Wife: Knoxine Cotham of the home. 1 Daughter: Tena Conner and husband Barry of Amarillo. 1 Son: Kirk Cotham and wife Nelda of Pampa. 1 Brother: Floyd Cotham and wife Joyce of Pampa. 1 Sister: Joyce Peterson of Midwest City, Oklahoma. 1 Grandson: Garrett Dale Conner of Amarillo. 1 Sister-in-Law: Norma Cotham of Ponca City, Oklahoma. 1 brother-in-law: Don Russell of Pampa. MEMORIALS: Pampa Sheltered Workshop, 1301 W. Somerville, Pampa, Texas 79065.