Mrs. Edrie Marlene Ashby Cottongim, age 81 of Ozan, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, October 2, 2016 at her home in Ozan.  She was born May 2, 1935 in Evansville, Indiana to Jewell and Edrie Mae Dailey Ashby.  She was a retired bank employee working in the loan department and of the Christian Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include; three sons; Gary Cottongim of Indianapolis, Indiana, Eric Cottongim of Brownsburg, Indiana and Ryan Cottongim of Speedway, Indiana, a sister; Rita Morrow of Ozan, Arkansas, four grandchildren: Kiel Cottongim, Kari Cottongim, Tyler Cottongim and Tori Cottongim, one great-grandchild; Davis Cottongim, other family member and friends.

A Celebration Service for Mrs. Cottongim will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home, Eddie BRAZZEL, Director at a later date.  Online guestbook: www: brazzelfuneralhomes.com