Billy Jack Cottingham
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Billy Jack Cottingham, age 82, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2020 with family by his side.
Billy is survived by his wife, Annie, son John Cottingham and wife Melodie, daughter Elizabeth Schneider and husband Scott, and his beloved grandchildren, Margot and Bowen (Bo) Schneider. He is also survived by sisters, Bee Bee Palmer and Georgia Needham and her husband Robert, as well as extended family including many brothers and sisters in-law, cousins, nephews and nieces. He is preceded in death by his parents James Pipkin Cottingham and Birdie Kelly Cottingham, sister, Betty Jean Miller, and brother, TR Cottingham.
A funeral mass will be held at 1:00pm on November 23, 2020 at St. Rita Catholic Church, 12521 Inwood Road, Dallas, TX 75244. Masks mandatory and social distancing seating will be required. The service will be available via live stream https://youtu.be/PgX5kK2KYKY for those unable to attend. A private family interment will be held at Mary Immaculate Church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas or Ursuline Academy of Dallas, TX in honor of Billy.