1939 – 2016

SOUTH PARIS — Leonard “Joe” Ray Cotton, 77, unexpectedly fell asleep in death on the morning of Monday, June 13, at Market Square Health Care Center, where he had been a resident since 2013. He was the second of six children to Ray Everett and Irene (Blake) Cotton of Mechanic Falls.

He is survived by three brothers, two daughters, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.