Lauralee Reisch Cotten-Alsup, age 54, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. She was born August 6, 1967 in Mesquite, Texas to Frank and Loretta Reisch. Lauralee was raised in Mesquite, Texas and graduated from Westwood College as a Medical Assistant in 2004, certified in both CPR and AED. She was on the Executive Director's List upon graduation (Honor Roll.) She married Roy Lynn Alsup on April 1, 2010 and this union united two families into one. Lauralee volunteered her time in the community at the City of Balch Springs Citizens Academy, Elks Lodge, American Legion 504 and was a member of the NAACP.
In her spare time Lauralee enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, going to the movies, dancing and getting to know new people. Her family and friends will always remember her as a fun, outgoing spirit, who was creative and knew how to have fun whether it was exploring Italy in the kitchen or dancing under the moon; she lived her life to the fullest.
Lauralee is preceded in death by her mother, Loretta Faye Reisch. She is survived by her husband, Roy Alsup; son, Jonathan Cotten and fiancé, Emily Hulburt; daughter, Kassie Cotten and fiancé, Killian Barber; granddaughters, Renea Hiett, Lilith Cotten and Reneseme Johnson; grandsons, Kal-el Cotten and Trenton Alsup; brother, Tony Reisch and wife, Mary Lou; sister, Elizabeth Reisch Breakfield and husband, Brian and her daddy, Frank Reisch.
In Lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a donation in memory of Lauralee to Church on the Hill - Mesquite, Mesquite Elk’s Lodge, or NAACP - Mesquite.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.andersonclaytongonzalez.com for the Cotton-Alsup family.
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