| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eighth Generation11255. Lee Roy Coffey was born on 9 February 1926 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.32674 He lived with his parents in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 23 April 1930. Lee died in Raleigh, Wake Co., NC on 10 June 2006. Obituary, the Hickory Daily Record, Hickory, NC, Jun. 11, 2006 Lee Roy Coffey LENOIR - Lee Roy Coffey, 80, of Lenoir, passed away suddenly on Saturday morning, June 10, 2006, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Born Feb. 9, 1926, in Lenoir, he was a son of the late Lanese Tuttle and Ethel Lovelace Coffey. Mr. Coffey served in the Pacific during World War II for the U.S. Navy and retired as a plant manager for Broyhill Furniture. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen McLeod Coffey, in 2003, and by five brothers and two sisters. He is survived by a son, Kenneth Coffey of Lenoir; two daughters, Shirley Coffey Teeters and husband, Larry, of Lenoir, and Susan Coffey Thomas and husband, Scott, of Raleigh; a brother, Doyle Coffey and wife, Ruth, of Lenoir; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be scheduled for a later date at Union Baptist Church in Lenoir. Memorials may be made to the Union Baptist Cemetery fund, 4595 Union Road, Lenoir, N.C. 28645. Arrangement are with Mitchell Funeral Homes in Raleigh and Greer-McElveen Funeral Home in Lenoir. Lee Roy Coffey and Mary Ellen McLeod were married. Mary Ellen McLeod, daughter of Calvin Jones McLeod and Jessie S. Reid, was born on 31 July 1929 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.32675,32676 Mary died in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 30 March 2003.32677 Obituary, The News-Topic, Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, Tues., Apr. 1, 2003 MARY ELLEN MCLEOD COFFEY Mary Ellen McLeod Coffey, 73, of Union Baptist Road, Lenoir, died Sunday, March 30, 2003, at the residence. She was born July 31, 1929, in Caldwell County to the late Calvin Jones and Jesse Reid McLeod. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, John Glen McLeod and George Bumgarner McLeod. She was a retired nurse at Alexander County Hospital, was a former Deputy Clerk of Court with Caldwell County, and an active member of Union Baptist Church, where she was a member of the WMU. Survivors include her husband, Lee Roy Coffey of the home; a son, Kenneth George Coffey of Lenoir; two daughters, Mrs. Larry (Shirley) Teeters of Lenoir and Susan Coffey Thomas of Raleigh; eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. The funeral is 3 p.m. Wednesday at Union Baptist Church with the Rev. Frank Denning officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Pallbearers will be: Jason Parker, Alan Reid, Alan Penley, Steve Hollar, Greg White and Carl Anderson. Memorial contributions may be made to: Caldwell County Hospice, 902 Kirkwood St, Lenoir, N.C. 28645. Greer-McElveen Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Lee Roy Coffey and Mary Ellen McLeod had the following children:
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