Lewis Michael Cotton "Mike", 70, of Townsend died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at his home. A graduate of Glynn Academy, Mike served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He retired in 2001 from Brunswick Pulp and Paper as a pipefitter after 32 years of service. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Ann Cotton; children, Vanessa Fuller, Andy Cotton, and Delma Holladay; step children, Tim Anderson, Steve Anderson, and Nancy Anderson; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; a sister, Tessa Stepp; and a brother, Vic Cotton. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 2, 2016 at Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.