| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eighth Generation12338. Margaret Emmaline "Maggie Mae" Coffey was born on 29 March 1908 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.33876,33877 She lived with her brother-in-law, Itley Rich in Globe Twp., Caldwell Co., NC on 12 April 1930.33878 Margaret died on 4 May 1993 at the age of 85 in Blowing Rock, Watauga Co., NC and was buried at Boone Fork Community Cemetery in Blowing Rock, Watauga Co., NC on 7 May 1993.33879,33880 Obituary, unknown periodical, unknown date Maggie Earp Maggie Coffey Earp, 85, of Route 8, Lenoir, died Tuesday, May 4, 1993 at the Blowing Rock Hospital. Born March 29,1908, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Alice Townsend Coffey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Earp; one son; one daughter; five brothers; and six sisters. Mrs. Earp was a native of Caldwell County, a homemaker and a member of Boone Fork Baptist Church. Survivors include one brother, Edgar O. Coffey of Lenoir, a foster son, Howard Woodruff of Lenoir; and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at Boone Fork Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Wright officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 until 8:30 at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in Boone. Margaret Emmaline "Maggie Mae" Coffey and Jacob Dalton Rich were married in Watauga Co., NC. They were divorced before 1935 in Watauga Co., NC. Jacob Dalton Rich, son of William Butler Rich and Mary Carolina Townsend, was born on 11 September 1900 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC. He registered for the WWI draft on 12 September 191833873 Jacob died of a brain convulsion on 31 July 1938 at the age of 37 at Watauga Hospital in Boone, Boone Twp., Watauga Co., NC and was buried at White Springs Cemetery in Blowing Rock, Watauga Co., NC on 1 August 1938.33874,33875 Margaret Emmaline "Maggie Mae" Coffey and Jacob Dalton Rich had the following children:
Margaret Emmaline "Maggie Mae" Coffey and James Earp were married on 22 April 1935 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.36045,36046 They36045,36046 were married on 31 July 1937 in Watauga Co., NC.34643 James Earp was born on 15 October 1910 in Watauga Co., NC. James died on 11 February 1992 at the age of 81 in Blowing Rock, Watauga Co., NC and was buried at Boone Fork Community Cemetery in Blowing Rock, Watauga Co., NC on 13 February 1992.36047,36048 James Earp James Earp, 81, of Route 8, Lenoir, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1992, at Blowing Rock Hospital. He was born on Oct. 15, 1910, in Watauga County to the late Noah and Emma Baldwin Earp. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Lee Earp. Mr. Earp was a member of Boone's Fork Baptist Church and was retired from Thomasville Furniture. Survivors include his wife Maggie Coffey Earp of Lenoir; a foster son, Howard Woodruff of Lenoir; one sister, Dollie Greene of Boone; and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday at Boone's Fork Baptist Church with the Rev. Eugene Fillers officiating. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 until 8:30 at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in Boone. |