- First Name
- Melba
- Last Name
- Cotton
- Maiden Name
- Pursley
- Date of Birth
- 03/16/1922
- Date of Death
- 08/16/2005
- Source Date
- 08/18/2005
- Age
- 83
- Source Page
- 2
- Source Column
- 2
- City of Birth
- Elwood
- State of Birth
- Indiana
- City of Death
- Jacksonville
- State of Death
- North Carolina
- Cemetery or Place of Internment
- Sunset Memorial Park
- City of Cemetery
- Elwood
- State of Cemetery
- Indiana
- First Name of Mother
- Aulta
- Last Name of Mother
- Pursley
- First Name of Father
- Jacob
- Last Name of Father
- Pursley
- Source Citation
- Elwood Call-Leader, 08/18/2005, p. 2, col. 2