Willis Trent Cottman or “Whip”, 64, of Princess Anne, MD transitioned from this earthly life Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his residence. Whip was born on April 5, 1960. He was the son of the late Preston T. Cottman and Dolores G. Cottman.
Whip has left a legacy of love for living, love of family, friends and strangers and his best friend Brodie. Remember the fun times with him. Share the stories. Remember to love like Whip.
A Funeral service will be held noon Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Anthony E Ward Jr. Funeral Home in Princess Anne, MD with a viewing one-hour prior. A public viewing will be held 4:00 PM-6:00 PM Friday, February 28, 2025 at the Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to Catholic Charities (Seton Center, Princess Anne) in the name of Willis T. “Whip” Cottman.
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To the Cottman family my prayers and sympathy goes out to you in the loss of your brother may he R I P weeping may endureth for the night but Joy cometh in the morning
Sending our deepest condolences to the Family of Willis Cottman aka ( Whip) he was a long time true friend of ours! It was Never a dull moment when he came around … his sense of humor was always on point!!! David & I were VERY FOND of him…. And we often referred to him as ( SNAP) …, He surely will be missed…..Rest in peace (SNAP) you are in GOD’s care ! We love you … David & Corlessa D.
Prayers and condolences to the Cottman family. Though dark clouds gather around you, God will send peace and comfort.
It is with a heavy heart that I extend my heartfelt sympathy on behalf of me and my family. For Wip and you are our family! Wip as we affectionately called him was dear to us. He was my brother Buddy’s ace boon coon, always close like a twin. We have many precious memories of Wip. He may be gone from our sight but NEVER from our heart. God bless you family and we are praying for you. May our Heavenly Father be a comforter and give you strength . Love and prayers, June L Brumfield and Family
My condolences 🙏🙏
Our prayers, our thoughts, our sorrows, our love is with you in your season of transition which is also our season of transition as we knew Whip like a brother. “May the peace of God that surpasses all understanding guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.” Kevin & Anita Wallace
To the family my condolences and prayers 🙏
Family, I am so sorry for your loss, may God continue to extend His strength, comfort and peace to you all 🙏🏽❤️
Rest in Peace cousin Whip. I hope you and my dad are having a great time!! I’m praying for you, family!!
My Prayers and Condolences to the family.
To the Cottman family .
My deepest sympathy for your loss.
My My My, Cool Whip, I never thought that I would see this day come. You are one of the people that I would think about living forever. I will always remember you and All the good times we shared and I remember giving you The Nickname of Cool Whip because I thought you were the coolest person ever. My Prayers are with your family and friends. I love you.
My condolences to the family whip will be greatly missed by all who knew him, he was a good brother and a hell of a pool shooter peace bra.
Prayers to the Cottman family Whip will surely be missed.
So sorry to hear of the passing of my Classmate(1979) and long time friend.
Prayers and Blessings to the family🙏🏾
My buddy for life. I don’t care when I seen Whip, he was always smiling. He was loved by so many and he’ll never be forgotten. That crazy laugh of his was infectious and you couldn’t help but laugh with him. I’m going to miss my buddy. May God continue to send blessings to his family and friends.❤️
To the Cottman family..my deepest sympathy and prayers. I still have that video of you and my sister (Venessa) cutting a step at the “Tank” about 5 years ago. Family, praying your strength.