Eighth Generation


11778. Dr. Ralph Donald Coffey DDS was born on 3 December 1909 in Yancey Co., NC.33836 Ralph died in Raleigh, Wake Co., NC on 11 February 1984 and was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Morganton, Burke Co., NC in February 1984 .33837

Dr. Ralph Donald Coffey DDS and Cecile Wing Wood were married on 30 April 1931 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.33838

Weddings-Announcements - The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC, Sun., Mar. 6, 1932, Page 15

Coffey-Wood

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Harrison Wood, Jr., of Atlanta, announce the marriage of their daughter, Cecile Wing, to Dr. Ralph Donald Coffey of Morganton, North Carolina, Thursday, April 30, 1931. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Harold Shields in his study in Atlanta.

Mrs. Coffey was educated at the North Avenue Presbyterian school in Atlanta and took a prominent part in scholastic and social activities.

Dr. Coffey was graduated from the Atlanta Southern Dental college in the class of 1931 and is a member of Delta Sigma Delta national dental fraternity. Dr. Coffey is the son of Lemuel Theodore Coffey and the late Mrs. Cora Riddle Coffey of Burnsville, N. C.

Dr. and Mrs. Coffey will leave Atlanta today for Morganton where they will make their home.
Cecile Wing Wood, daughter of Eugene Harrison Wood and Nina Sloan Wood, was born circa 1911 in Georgia. Cecile died in Morganton, Burke Co., NC on 8 March 1998 and was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Morganton, Burke Co., NC on 10 March 1998 .33839,33840
Obituary, The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC, Tue., Mar. 10, 1998

Cecile Wood Coffey, 87, died on Sunday, March 8th after an extended illness at her residence in Morganton.

She was predeceased in 1984 by her husband of 53 years, Dr. Ralph D. Coffey.

Surviving are her son, Dr. R. Donald Coffey Jr. and Nancy Coffey of Raleigh; daughter, Ann Wing Coffey of Morganton; four grandchildren, including R.D. "Tripp" Coffey III and Lisa Coffey of Raleigh, Caroline Coffey Steadman and David Steadman of New York City; great-granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth Coffey of Raleigh.

A graveside service will be held on March 10th at Forest Hills Cemetery in Morganton.

Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Morganton, NC 28655.

Dr. Ralph Donald Coffey DDS and Cecile Wing Wood had the following children:

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Living was born in 1938 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC.33841
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