THE STAFF OF THE SHERIFFS’ RELIEF ASSOCIATION IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF RETIRED DEPUTY ROBERT S. COTTON.  HE PASSED AWAY ON JULY 17, 2020.

HE JOINED THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ON JULY 12, 1971 AND RETIRED FROM PERSONNEL BUREAU – MANPOWER POOL ON NOVEMBER 5, 1981.

HE WAS A VETERAN OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND SERVED IN THE VIET NAM WAR.

A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD ON JULY 25, 2020 AT THE DESTINY FUNERAL HOME, 5443 LONG BEACH BL., LONG BEACH, CA 90805 BEGINNING AT 1 PM.  ALL ATTENDEES MUST WEAR A MASK AND TAKE A SEAT SOCIALLY DISTANT FROM OTHER ATTENDEES.  TEMPERATURES WILL BE CHECKED BEFORE ENTRY.

Condolences may be sent to his friend Larry Adams via USPS to 5219 Pine Av., Long Beach, CA 90805.