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Robert M “Roc Roc” Coley

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Robert M “Roc Roc” Coley

Birth
Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia, USA
Death
14 Mar 2005 (aged 77)
Irwin County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Robert M. "Roc Roc" Coley, 77, of Ocilla, Georgia, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 4 PM, Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Frank Primitive Baptist Church, with Elder Edward McIntyre officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 9:00 Tuesday evening at the funeral home in Ocilla.

Mr. Coley was born September 14, 1927, in Ocilla, Georgia, to the late Arthur and Maggie Griffin Coley. He lived in the community most of his life and was a 1944 graduate of Ocilla High School. Mr. Coley retired after thirteen years with the United States Post Office as a Rural Letter Carrier, owned and operated Coley's Service Station for twenty-six years and was a former Inspector for the United States Army Corp of Engineers. He was a veteran of the United States Navy during World War II. Mr. Coley was a member of Frank Primitive Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and a member of the church choir.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margie Fletcher Coley.
Robert M. "Roc Roc" Coley, 77, of Ocilla, Georgia, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 4 PM, Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Frank Primitive Baptist Church, with Elder Edward McIntyre officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 9:00 Tuesday evening at the funeral home in Ocilla.

Mr. Coley was born September 14, 1927, in Ocilla, Georgia, to the late Arthur and Maggie Griffin Coley. He lived in the community most of his life and was a 1944 graduate of Ocilla High School. Mr. Coley retired after thirteen years with the United States Post Office as a Rural Letter Carrier, owned and operated Coley's Service Station for twenty-six years and was a former Inspector for the United States Army Corp of Engineers. He was a veteran of the United States Navy during World War II. Mr. Coley was a member of Frank Primitive Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and a member of the church choir.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margie Fletcher Coley.


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  • Maintained by: Brad Foster
  • Originally Created by: Glen Foster
  • Added: May 26, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52879130/robert_m-coley: accessed ), memorial page for Robert M “Roc Roc” Coley (14 Sep 1927–14 Mar 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52879130, citing Frank Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Brad Foster (contributor 47991928).