Shirley Jean (Cotton) Alston's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2024 in Clarksville, Arkansas

Shirley Jean (Cotton) Alston

February 15, 1936 - May 9, 2024 (88 years old)

Clarksville, Arkansas

Shirley Jean (Cotton) Alston's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2024 in Clarksville, Arkansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hardwicke Funeral Home

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Shirley Jean (Cotton) Alston

February 15, 1936 - May 9, 2024 (88 years old)

Clarksville, Arkansas

Shirley Jean Alston Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 9, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Shirley Jean Alston in Clarksville, Arkansas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Cotton and Lilly Golden Cotton (Patterson); her husband Ray Franklin Alston; her siblings, Jack Cotton, Charles Cotton (CH), Louis Cotton, Palace Lee Cotton, LeRoy Cotton, Ella Reed, LaFrance York, Lois Wrye and Palace Lou Cotton; and her daughter Sharon Harmon (Warren) of Clarksville.

She is survived by: her son Ray Alston, Jr. (Paula) of Clarksville, Arkansas; her great-nephew Clayton Alston (Julie) of Russellville, Arkansas; her stepdaughters, Veronica Hardwick of Fort Smith and Nina Sinclair of Fort Smith, Arkansas; her grandchildren, William Brockman, Jr., Jucory Brockman, Whitney Freeman, Christina Alston and Ray Alston, III; and her stepgrandchild Lamonica Lee. She is also survived by her ten great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hardwicke Funeral Home



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Fri

May 17

Visitation

Hardwicke Funeral Home Chapel
509 W Main St, Clarksville, AR 72830

Sat

May 18

Funeral service

Oakland Street Church
1200 W Taylor St, Clarksville, AR 72830

Sat

May 18

Burial

Oakland Cemetery
402 Cemetery St, Clarksville, AR 72830

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