James Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for James E. Coffey, a well-know building contractor and Huntsville businessman. Coffey died as the result of an apparent heart attack during a pick-up basketball game at the Scott High School Gym Friday evening. He was 53. He was owner-operator of Coffey's Rentals, a relatively new business which was established in the Master's Touch complex owned by Coffey and his wife, Phyllis. He was also a general contractor in Scott County for a number of years, doing business under the name of James E. Coffey Construction Co., Inc. Coffey is a former member of the Scott County Industrial Development Board and was a member of The Mighty Warrior Ministries of Huntsville, for which he conducted services for inmates at the Scott County Juvenile Detention Center each week. Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Phyllis Chambers Coffey; a son, Trent Coffey; a daughter, Misty Coffey; and a special grandson, Jagger Coffey, all of Huntsville. Other survivors include his mother, Arthona Sexton Coffey; and brothers Lou Nova Sexton and Tony Coffey, both of Huntsville; sisters, Claudette, Claudia and Carletta, all of Huntsville, as well as several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the White Rock Baptist Church with the Rev: Randy Bates and the Rev. Jim West officiating. A eulogy was provided by his brother-in-law Andy Tillman. Burial followed in the Mossop Cemetery in Huntsville. Serving as pallbearers were Tony Lambert, Tim Smith, Aaron Smith, Daniel Smith, Shane Sexton, Phillip Coffey and Brian Thomas. Four Oaks Funeral Home of Huntsville was in charge of arrangements
James Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for James E. Coffey, a well-know building contractor and Huntsville businessman. Coffey died as the result of an apparent heart attack during a pick-up basketball game at the Scott High School Gym Friday evening. He was 53. He was owner-operator of Coffey's Rentals, a relatively new business which was established in the Master's Touch complex owned by Coffey and his wife, Phyllis. He was also a general contractor in Scott County for a number of years, doing business under the name of James E. Coffey Construction Co., Inc. Coffey is a former member of the Scott County Industrial Development Board and was a member of The Mighty Warrior Ministries of Huntsville, for which he conducted services for inmates at the Scott County Juvenile Detention Center each week. Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Phyllis Chambers Coffey; a son, Trent Coffey; a daughter, Misty Coffey; and a special grandson, Jagger Coffey, all of Huntsville. Other survivors include his mother, Arthona Sexton Coffey; and brothers Lou Nova Sexton and Tony Coffey, both of Huntsville; sisters, Claudette, Claudia and Carletta, all of Huntsville, as well as several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the White Rock Baptist Church with the Rev: Randy Bates and the Rev. Jim West officiating. A eulogy was provided by his brother-in-law Andy Tillman. Burial followed in the Mossop Cemetery in Huntsville. Serving as pallbearers were Tony Lambert, Tim Smith, Aaron Smith, Daniel Smith, Shane Sexton, Phillip Coffey and Brian Thomas. Four Oaks Funeral Home of Huntsville was in charge of arrangements
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