Ninth Generation

17996. David Glenn Coffey was born on 27 February 1906 in Meat Camp, Watauga Co., NC.⁴⁴⁶⁶⁴ David died on 17 April 1996 at the age of 90 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC and was buried at Old Mount Pleasant Bethel Lutheran-Church Cemetery in Boone, Watauga Co., NC on 20 April 1996.^{44665,44666,44667}

Obituary, Watauga Democrat, Boone, N.C., April 19, 1996

Mr. David Glenn Coffey

Mr. David Glenn Coffey, 90, of 110 Burkett Road, Route 2, Boone, died Wednesday night, April 17, in Morganton.

He was born Feb. 27, 1906, in Watauga County, a son of the late Dell and Mary Bodenhamer Coffey. He retired from the security department of Appalachian State University after 18 years of service and was a member of Old Mount Pleasant Lutheran Church.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Reba Jane Coffey; three sons, Billy Coffey and his wife, Sandy, of Powell, Tenn., James Howard Coffey and his wife, Janice, and Joe L. Coffey and his wife, Joyce, all of Clemmons; two daughters, Mrs. Maxine McGuire and her husband, Tom, of Kansas City, Missouri and Mrs. Lorene Williams and her husband, Ted, of Kingsport, Tenn.; two brothers, Ira Coffey of Buckingham, Va., and Paul Coffey of Middlebrook, Va.; one sister, Mrs. Anna Belle Norris of Kannapolis. Ten grandchildren, 11 greatgrandchildren, two step-grandchildren, four step-great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters, and a granddaughter, Miss Janet Lee Coffey.

Services will be Saturday at 2:00 o'clock at Hampton Funeral Home Chapel. The body will lie in state from 12:30 until 2 p.m. Officiating will be the Rev. Harwood Smith. Burial will follow in the Old Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 12:30 until 2 p.m., before the service, at the funeral home.

Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to Old Mount Pleasant Cemetery Fund, in care of George Winebarger, 1767 Burkett Road, Boone, N.C. 28697.

Hampton Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

David Glenn Coffey and Reba Jane Jones were married on 14 August 1933 in Watauga Co., NC.³⁴⁶⁴³ Reba Jane Jones was born on 17 August 1917 in Wilkes Co., NC. Reba died in Boone, Watauga Co., NC on 8 April 2002. Old Mount Pleasant Bethel Lutheran-Church Cemetery in Boone, Watauga Co., NC on 10 April 2002.^44668,44669

Obituary, The Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem, NC, Sun., Apr. 7, 2002

Mrs. Reba Jones Coffey, 84, of 110 Burkett Road, Boone, wife of the late David Glenn Coffey, died Friday afternoon at Watauga Medical Center.

She was born Aug. 17, 1917, in Wilkes County, to the late Leonard and Dora Jones.

Mrs. Coffey was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church.

Survivors include three sons, Billy Glenn Coffey and wife, Sandy, of Powell, Tenn., Howard Coffey and wife, Janice and J.L. Coffey and wife, Joyce, all of Clemmons; two daughters, Maxine McGuire and husband, Tom, of Kansas City, Missouri and Lorene Williams and husband, Ted, of Kingsport, Tenn.; four half-brothers, James Jones, Paul Jones and Larry Jones, all of Lenoir and Ralph Jones of Granite Falls; four half-sisters, Elyna Greene and Hazel Marley, both of Boomer; Dorothy Felts of Moravian Falls and Edna Foster of North Wilkesboro. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and five great-step-grandchildren.

Services will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Hampton Funeral Home Chapel. The body will lie in state from 12:30 to 2:30.

Officiating will be the Rev. Smith Harwood and the Rev. John Bollinger. Burial will follow in Old Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 12:30-2:30 at the funeral home, prior to the service.

Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to Old Mount Pleasant Cemetery, in care of George Winebarger, 1767 Burkett Road, Boone, N.C. 28607.

Hampton Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements.

David Glenn Coffey and Reba Jane Jones had the following children: