Eighth Generation

9510. Franklin Lee Coffey was born on 23 May 1923 in Staunton, Independent City., VA. Franklin died at Augusta Medical Center in Fishersville, Augusta Co., VA on 24 March 2007 and was buried at Oak Lawn Mausoleum and Memory Gardens in Staunton, Independent City., VA in March 2007 .^28919,28920

Obituary, The Daily News-Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Mon., Mar. 26, 2007

Franklin Lee Coffey, 84, of 1697 Little River Road in Goshen, died Saturday, March 24, 2007, at the Augusta Medical Center in Fishersville.

Mr. Coffey was born March 3, 1923, in Staunton, and was the son of the late Massie Lee and Nettie Mae Rife Coffey.

He is survived by his children, Barbara J. Morris of Goshen, Robert L. Coffey, Peggy J. Moore and Doris A. Baugh, all of Staunton, Charles F. Coffey of Stuarts Draft, and Joseph A. Coffey of Bridgewater; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter.

The funeral will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Henry Funeral Home in Staunton. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Mausoleum and Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Franklin Lee Coffey and Ethel Geneva Maupin were married on 20 August 1945 in Staunton, Independent City., VA.²⁸⁹²¹ Ethel Geneva Maupin, daughter of Joseph Allen Maupin and Margaret Jane Newton, was born on 18 March 1922 in Batesville, Albemarle Co., VA. Ethel died in Fishersville, Augusta Co., VA on 4 November 2002 and was buried at Oak Lawn Mausoleum and Memory Gardens in Staunton, Independent City., VA in November 2002 .^28922,28923

Obituary, The Daily News-Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Wed., Nov. 6, 2002

Ethel Geneva Maupin Coffey, 80, of 2510 Third St., Staunton, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2002, at the Augusta Medical Center in Fishersville. 

Mrs. Coffey was born March 18, 1922, in Batesville, and was the daughter of the late Joseph Allen and Margaret Jean Newton Maupin. 

She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was employed by Stonewall Jackson Hotel before retiring. 

On Aug. 20, 1945, she married Franklin Lee Coffey, who survives. They were married 57 years. 

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Barbara Jean Morris, Robert Lee Coffey, Peggy Jane Moore, Doris Ann Baugh, Charles Franklin Coffey, and Joseph Allen Coffey; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; a number of nieces and a nephew. 

She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. 

The Rev. Clay Sterrett will conduct the funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at the Henry Funeral Home in Staunton. Burial will follow at Oak Lawn Mausoleum and Memory Gardens. 

The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 this evening at the funeral home and at the Coffey home at other times.

Franklin Lee Coffey and Ethel Geneva Maupin had the following children: