| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eighth Generation12022. Robert Finley Coffey was born on 12 February 1902 in North Carolina. He lived with his parents in Globe Twp., Caldwell Co., NC on 16 April 1910. Robert died at Blackwelder Hospital in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 23 June 1962 of uremia and was buried at Robert Coffey Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 24 June 1962 .34777,34778,34779 Obituary, The Greensboro Daily News, Greensboro, NC, Tue., Jun. 26, 1962, Page 4 Robert F. Coffey Lenoir, June 15 -- Funeral services were held today for Robert Finley Coffey, 60-year-old resident of Route 7, Lenoir, who died Saturday. The rites were conducted at the home, and burial was in the family cemetery. He was born in Caldwell County. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Crettie Rich [sic] Coffey; five daughters, Mrs. Eddie Nichols, Mrs. George Nichols, Mrs. James Greene, Mrs. Joe Greene and Mrs. Ralph Clark, all of Collettsville; three sons, Thomas and Bobby Coffey, both of Mulberry, and Jay Coffey of Collettsville; four sisters, Mrs. Mattie Chester of Collettsville, Mrs. Hattie Crump of Hickory, Mrs. Mary Philyaw of Mulberry and Mrs. Sallie Bradshaw of Globe. He was reburied on 13 November 1992 at the Coffey Cemetery on the Thomas Coffey Property in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC.34780 Robert Finley Coffey and Crettie May Ritch were married on 2 March 1919 in Catawba Co., NC.34781 They34781 lived with her parents in Bandy, Catawba Co., NC on 24 January 1920. They appeared in the census on 19 April 1930 in Mulberry Twp., Caldwell Co., NC.34782 Robert and Crettie34782 appeared in the census on 10 April 1940 in Mulberry Twp., Caldwell Co., NC.34783 Crettie May Ritch, daughter of James Henry Ritch and Candace Genelie Chester, was born on 10 May 1903 in North Carolina.34784 Crettie died at Emerald Health Care Nursing Home in Taylorsville, Alexander Co., NC on 10 November 1992 and was buried at Robert Coffey Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC in November 1992 .34785,34786,34787 Obituary, The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC, Thu., Nov. 12, 1992 Ms. Crettie Mae Ritch Coffey, 89, homemaker, died Nov. 10, 1992, at Emerald Health Care nursing home in Taylorsville. Funeral is 2 p.m. today at Pendry's Funeral Home. Survivors are her sons, Robert Coffey of Hudson, Thomas Coffey, Jay Coffey; daughters, Mrs. Beadie Clark of Granite Falls, Mrs. Mary Bell Nichols, Mrs. Beulah Nichols, Mrs. Lillie Greene, Mrs. Lena Greene; brother, Cecil Ritch; half brother, Dennis Ritch; half sisters, Mrs. Shirley Reid of Blowing Rock, Mrs. Frances Hall, Mrs. Violet Huffman; stepmother, Mrs. Louise Ritch. Robert Finley Coffey and Crettie May Ritch had the following children:
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