James Phillip Cothern Obituary
The memory of James Phillip Cothern in McComb, Mississippi, born in Paducah, Kentucky, who passed away on January 22, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may James Phillip find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 27th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Galloway United Methodist Church (305 N Congress St, Jackson, MS 39201). A celebration of life was held on Monday, January 27th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
The family asks that memorials to honor Butch be made to Curtis C. Wilkie Scholarship Endowment or the Francis S. Bowling Law Scholarship Endowment , 406 University Avenue, Oxford MS, 38655. Memorials can also be made to Galloway Memorial United Methodist Church, Mary Martha Guild, 305 North Congress Street, Jackson MS.
