Mrs. Coley, born in Sampson County, was the daughter of the late James and Thelma Willis Byrd. She was a faithful member of Bethlehem Pentecostal FW Baptist Church and a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband of 64 years, James Elton Coley, four daughters, Sue Davis and husband Larry of Goldsboro, Peggy Coley of Warsaw, Ann Kelly and husband Gary of Mt. Olive, Ruth Carter and husband Henry of Faison, one son, Jimmy Coley and wife Sherri of Mt. Olive, son-in-law, Leslie Jernigan of Clayton, one sister, Nancy Lancaster and husband Elbert of Panama City Beach, FL; eight granddaughters, Nikki Ennis, Rebekah Nassef, Melissa Lewis, Ashley Stevens, Brooke Whitfield, Stacy Hadzijahic, Brittney Coley and Jenny Coley; five great grandchildren, Lexi and Gage Lewis, Ben Nassef. Perri Caroline and Palmer Ennis.
The family received friends following services at the funeral home.
The funeral services were held at 7pm, Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Royal-Hall Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Reynolds Smith and the Rev. Buster Price officiating.
Burial and graveside services were made 11am, Thursday morning, August 27, 2009 with the Rev. Jimmy Whitfield and the Rev. Reynolds Smith officiating.
Mrs. Coley, born in Sampson County, was the daughter of the late James and Thelma Willis Byrd. She was a faithful member of Bethlehem Pentecostal FW Baptist Church and a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband of 64 years, James Elton Coley, four daughters, Sue Davis and husband Larry of Goldsboro, Peggy Coley of Warsaw, Ann Kelly and husband Gary of Mt. Olive, Ruth Carter and husband Henry of Faison, one son, Jimmy Coley and wife Sherri of Mt. Olive, son-in-law, Leslie Jernigan of Clayton, one sister, Nancy Lancaster and husband Elbert of Panama City Beach, FL; eight granddaughters, Nikki Ennis, Rebekah Nassef, Melissa Lewis, Ashley Stevens, Brooke Whitfield, Stacy Hadzijahic, Brittney Coley and Jenny Coley; five great grandchildren, Lexi and Gage Lewis, Ben Nassef. Perri Caroline and Palmer Ennis.
The family received friends following services at the funeral home.
The funeral services were held at 7pm, Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Royal-Hall Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Reynolds Smith and the Rev. Buster Price officiating.
Burial and graveside services were made 11am, Thursday morning, August 27, 2009 with the Rev. Jimmy Whitfield and the Rev. Reynolds Smith officiating.
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