Anna Victoria Wilson Cotter Brown

Anna Victoria (Wilson) Cotter Brown, 92, of Viola, Arkansas, was born on August 10, 1919, in Portia, Arkansas, daughter of Chester Arthur and Isalt Victoria (Carlisle) Wilson. She departed this life on January 11, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Anna was united in marriage to Rufus Cotter on January 2, 1937, at Vidette, Arkansas, and was later married to Earl Brown at Viola, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of the Enterprise Baptist Church. She leaves to mourn her passing: two sons, Rufus Harold Cotter and wife Wanda of Viola, Arkansas, and Ben Cotter and wife Debbie of Belton, Missouri; two step-sons, Carroll Brown of Norman, Oklahoma, and J. T. Brown of Springfield, Missouri; three daughters, Dorothy Fore and husband Paul of Gepp, Arkansas, Reba Huett and husband Earl of Viola, Arkansas, and Barbara Perryman and husband Danny of Viola, Arkansas; eleven grandchildren, Mike Fore and wife Debbie, Beverly Dewey, Tambra Brown and husband David, Patrick Huett and wife Stacy, Annette Estes and husband Alan, Phillip Cotter and wife Karla, Stacy Perryman and wife Jennifer, Steve Perryman and wife Vera, Carol Walker, Jeff Cotter and wife April and Julie Cotter; twenty five great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Leola Keith of Ozark, Missouri, and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husbands, parents, two brothers, Curt and Coast Wilson, two sisters, Louise Wilson and Nell Miller, and one great-grandson Jacob Cotter. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2012, at Enterprise Baptist Church in Viola, Arkansas, with Bro. John Hodges, Bro. Clayton Thomas and Ben Cotter officiating. Interment will be in the Fluty Cemetery at Gamaliel, Arkansas, under the direction of Barker Funeral Home in Salem, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be Mike Fore, Patrick Huett, Phillip Cotter, Stacy Perryman, Steve Perryman and Jeff Cotter. Memorials preferred to Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House or Fluty Cemetery Association.