Cothran, Robbie Nelson

LPN At Erlanger For Many Years

  • Monday, December 23, 2013

Robbie Nelson Cothran, 87, of Chattanooga, died on Saturday, December 21, 2013, at a local health care facility. She was a retired LPN having worked at Erlanger Hospital for many years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Comer and Bertha Nelson, and her husband of 25 years, Wilburn A. Cothran.

Survivors include her daughter, Beulah (Olean “Tubby”) Wooten of Chattanooga; brother, James W. “Bill” (Betty) Nelson of Trenton, Ga.; granddaughter, Robbie H. Copeland of Chattanooga; great-grandchildren, Whitney Jacks of Orlando, Fl.; Larry “Trey” Copeland III of Memphis, and William “Chase” Copeland of Chattanooga.

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 26, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Johnny Wooten officiating. Interment will follow in Smith Cemetery. Special thanks to Kent Womack and the staff at Woodhaven Senior Living and the ladies from Tapestry Hospice. 

Visitation is from 12-2 p.m. on Thursday, prior to time of service at the funeral home.

Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com

Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy Daisy, Tn. 37379.

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