William Frederick "Bill" Cotton, Sr. (October 23, 1897 – April 23, 2006), was a prominent businessman from Central Louisiana who acquired or built bakeries in five Louisiana cities - Alexandria, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Monroe, and Natchez, Mississippi. At the time of his death at the age of 108, he was also the nation's oldest living Shriner and one of the last remaining American veterans of World War I.
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| - William Frederick "Bill" Cotton, Sr. (October 23, 1897 – April 23, 2006), was a prominent businessman from Central Louisiana who acquired or built bakeries in five Louisiana cities - Alexandria, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Monroe, and Natchez, Mississippi. At the time of his death at the age of 108, he was also the nation's oldest living Shriner and one of the last remaining American veterans of World War I.
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| - Louisiana
- Alexandria, Rapides Parish
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| - Genevieve Hathorn Cotton
- Mae Compton Thompson Cotton
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| - William Frederick "Bill" Cotton, Sr.
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| - Greenwood Memorial Park in Pineville, Louisiana
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| - Logan County, Arkansas, USA
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| - John Golding Thompson
- Richard Gene Cotton, Sr.
- Taylor Compton Thompson
- Two stepsons:
- William F. Cotton, Jr.
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| - Businessman: Cotton Brothers Bakery
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| - William Frederick "Bill" Cotton, Sr. (October 23, 1897 – April 23, 2006), was a prominent businessman from Central Louisiana who acquired or built bakeries in five Louisiana cities - Alexandria, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Monroe, and Natchez, Mississippi. At the time of his death at the age of 108, he was also the nation's oldest living Shriner and one of the last remaining American veterans of World War I.
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