[an error occurred while processing this directive]
Charlotte Anne (Cotton) Chatburn
Sep 10, 1935 - Jul 12, 2026
Posted by Jo Aguirre
© Agent &
Mallory-Martin Funeral Home
Charlotte Anne (Cotton) Chatburn was born September 10,1935, in Fort Smith
Arkansas, to Robert Adair "Bob" Cotton and Doris Inez (Owen) Cotton. She passed
away July 12, 2026 in Perkins, Oklahoma.
Charlotte was raised in Sallisaw, Oklahoma where some of her favorite memories
were of traveling to rodeos with her father where he would rope calves and she
would barrel race on her horse, Lady. After graduating High School in Sallisaw,
Charlotte attended Northeastern State University where she followed in her
mother’s footsteps pursuing a degree in education.
After graduating with a Teaching Degree, Charlotte began an adventure by
accepting a teaching position in Murtaugh, Idaho. While teaching in Murtaugh,
she met her future husband, John V. Chatburn, Jr., they were married for 68
years, which were spent either teaching in Morrison or enjoying retirement in
Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Some of Charlotte’s fondest memories were supporting the Morrison sport teams
during each season and traveling the United States with John and friends to play
golf at many different resorts.
The family would like to thank the staff at Red Bud Assisted Living and
Companion Hospice for their attention to all of Charlotte’s needs.
Graveside Service for Charlotte will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at
Sallisaw City Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent
Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
|Sallisaw City Cemetery| |Sequoyah
County Cemeteries| |Home|
[an error occurred while processing this directive]