About Us
The caring and experienced professionals at Cottle Funeral Home are here to support you through this difficult time. We offer a range of personalized services to suit your family’s wishes and requirements. You can count on us to help you plan a personal, lasting tribute to your loved one. And we’ll carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made during this challenging time.
You are welcome to call us at any time of the day, any day of the week, for immediate assistance. Or, visit our funeral home in person at your convenience. We also provide a wealth of information here on our web site so you can learn more from the privacy of your own home.
Our History
The History of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton
In 1931, Mr. George Pearson founded the Pearson Funeral Home in Overton. Joined in the business by his son, Tom Pearson, the Pearson family operated the firm until it was purchased by Gene and Phyllis Cottle in 1983.
The History of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup
Gene and Phyllis Cottle's Cottle Funeral Home is the successor to funeral homes in operation in Troup since the 1930's. In 1977, Gene and Phyllis purchased Forester Funeral Home from Wilbur Forester, who had operated the funeral home in its present location since 1957. Prior to that time, it operated as first Carlyle and Sharp Funeral Home, then Sharp Funeral Home and then Forester and Sharp Funeral Home.
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