Curtis Michael

Cotham

Curtis Michael Cotham passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at the age of 46. He was born in New Orleans, LA and was a resident of Paulina, LA.  He was an HVAC technician by trade and spent years as an active volunteer firefighter in St James Parish until his illness prevented him from doing so.

Beloved husband of Darryllynn Stevens Cotham. Loving father of Curtis Marlon Cotham, Matthew Cockburn, Jr. (Bobbie), Ashlie Fields (Ryan) and Joseph Cockburn (Kelsie). Grandfather of Blayke Cockburn, Jude Cockburn, Leigh Cockburn, Drake Fields and Elliot Cockburn. Son of Michael J. Cotham (Kat Powell Cotham) and the late Sharon Pellissier Cotham. Brother of Denise Ryland (Darrel) and Deana Judy (Ron). Loving Godfather of Preston St. Pierre and Caleb Bye. Uncle to a host of nieces and nephews.

Also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Louise Pellissier LeMoine, Curtis Pellissier whom he was named after, and step grandfather Frank LeMoine; paternal grandparents Earl and Honorine Cotham; Godparents Marlon Curtis Pellissier and Gaynel Roussel; and beloved family friend April Oubre who was like a sister to him.

Curtis was an avid fan of Star Wars. He enjoyed telling jokes just to make people smile and laugh, anything to "quack" people up. His hobbies were making die cast police and fire department vehicles and decals, but his real love was fishing in Grand Isle.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Visitation and Memorial Service at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Visitation from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. followed by a Memorial Service at 12:00 p.m.

Star Wars attire is encouraged but not required. May the fourth be with you.

To view or sign the online guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com