| Haymon Cottrill age 75 of Sliding Run Road, Stouts Mill, West Virginia, departed this life at 8:43 p.m. Saturday January 19, 2013 in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia follow a brief illness.
Born November 29, 1937 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, son of the late Henry and Dottie Nicholas Cottrill.
Haymon was a member of the Sand Fork Church of God of Prophecy, he enjoyed teaching younger generations how to survive, and before his health diminished he enjoyed hunting, turtle fishing, and gardening. Most of his working life was spent as a laborer and anyone that knew him knew he liked to work hard.
On October 3, 1990 he was united in marriage to Linda White Cottrill, who survives. Before they made their union official Haymon and Linda had been together since the early 1980's.
Surviving are 2 sons and 2 daughters, David Cottrill and girlfriend Shannon of Stouts Mills, Rose Craig and husband Freddy of Linn, WV, Rita Brown of Stouts Mills, and James Jones and wife Pam of Glenville, WV; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 1 brother, Freddie Cottrill of Buckhannon, WV; and 1 sister, Hazel Walton of Buckhannon, WV.
Along with his parents Haymon was preceded in death by 3 children, Haymon Lynn Cottrill, Cheryl Miner, and John Jones. He was also preceded in death by 1 grandson, Robbie Cottrill; 1 infant grandson Frederick Craig; 1 infant great granddaughter Marissa Sumner; and 22 brothers and sisters.
Funeral Services will be conducted at the Ellyson Mortuary Inc. Glenville, West Virginia at 2:00 p.m. Sunday January 27, 2013 with Pastor Bryan Groves officiating. Burial will follow in the Cottrill Cemetery on Sliding Run Road, Stouts Mills. Friends may call from 4-8 Saturday at the mortuary.
Ellyson Mortuary Inc. is assisting the family of Haymon Cottrill with arrangements.
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