His first wife, Sarah Emma Conover Coffey, preceded him in death in 1933. Five children were born to this union. In 1937 he married Ethel Squires, who survives him.
Besides his wife, he is survived by five children, Mrs. Mary Lizzie Powell, Garlin; Everett Coffey, Columbia; Bascom Coffey, Chicago, Ill.; William G. Coffey, Forrest, Ill.; and Joe P. Coffey, Louisville; two brothers, Andy Coffey, Montpelier, and Arthur Coffey, Columbus, Ind.; 8 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The Rev. Noah Page and the Rev. James C. Porter conducted the funeral services on Monday, September 21, at the White Oak Baptist Church. Interment with Masonic rites was in the Conover Family Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were by Stotts & Phelps Funeral Home.
(The Adair County News, Sep 23, 1959)
His first wife, Sarah Emma Conover Coffey, preceded him in death in 1933. Five children were born to this union. In 1937 he married Ethel Squires, who survives him.
Besides his wife, he is survived by five children, Mrs. Mary Lizzie Powell, Garlin; Everett Coffey, Columbia; Bascom Coffey, Chicago, Ill.; William G. Coffey, Forrest, Ill.; and Joe P. Coffey, Louisville; two brothers, Andy Coffey, Montpelier, and Arthur Coffey, Columbus, Ind.; 8 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The Rev. Noah Page and the Rev. James C. Porter conducted the funeral services on Monday, September 21, at the White Oak Baptist Church. Interment with Masonic rites was in the Conover Family Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were by Stotts & Phelps Funeral Home.
(The Adair County News, Sep 23, 1959)
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