Michael Kent Cotterman, age 55, of Alabaster, AL, died Mon, May 24, 2004, in Alabaster, AL. He was a member of Lakeside Baptist Church, Birmingham, AL. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn A Cotterman of Alabaster, AL; daughter, Jill Checket of Cleveland, OH; stepdaughter, Shonna Caplinger of Tampa, FL; son David Cotterman of Minneapolis, MN; stepson, Chris Henry of Columbus, OH; mother, Mary V Cotterman of Kilmarnock, VA; sisters, Carol Mayer of VA, and Cindy Tifft of Huntsville, AL; and three step grandchildren. Open House will be held on Sat, May 29, 2004 from 2 to 4 pm at Lakeside Baptist Church, Birmingham. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Lakeside Benevolence Fund. Rockco Funeral Home, Montevallo, AL, is directing.