| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Ninth Generation16430. Raleigh Longfellow Coffey was born on 17 February 1909 in Amherst Co., VA. He lived with his parents in Court House Dist., Amherst Co., VA on 29 April 1930. Raleigh died at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, Independent City, VA on 4 March 1989 and was buried at the Evans Family Cemetery in Amherst, Amherst Co., VA on 8 March 1989 .42598 Raleigh L. Coffey Gladstone - Raleigh L. Coffey, 80, of Route 1, died Saturday, March 4, 1989 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born Feb. 17, 1909, in Amherst County, he was a son of the late Zechariah [sic] and Mary Catherine Crawford Coffey. Twice married, first to the late Mattie Coffey Jennings, he is survived by his wife, Mamie Nesby Coffey; one son, Herman L. Coffey, of Riverside, Calif.; seven daughters, Dorothy McFadden and Nellie Foster, both of Lynchburg, Ruby Louise Bryant of Monroe, Shirlyn Jones and Teresa Justus, both of Gladstone, Iona Coffey of Bedford and Phyllis Hawley of Amherst; 32 grandchildren and 29 great-grand-children. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rachel Spro?. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Driskill Funeral Chapel in Amherst, with Rev. J. D. Mayberry officiating. Burial will follow in the Evans family cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday evening at Driskill Funeral Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Amherst or Gladstone Rescue Squads. Raleigh Longfellow Coffey and Mamie Nelson Maddox were married on 10 September 1931 in Amherst Co., VA. They appeared in the census on 7 May 1940 in Court House Dist., Amherst Co., VA.42599 They42599 were divorced on 1 October 1947 in Amherst Co., VA.42600 Mamie Nelson Maddox was born in 1917 in Virginia. Mamie died in Virginia on 26 June 1991 and was buried at the Evans Family Cemetery in Amherst, Amherst Co., VA in June 1991 .42601 Raleigh Longfellow Coffey and Mamie Nelson Maddox had the following children:
Raleigh Longfellow Coffey and Nesby Mamie Tyree were married on 25 May 1948 in Amherst Co., VA.42602 Nesby Mamie Tyree, daughter of McKinley Tyree and Eva Nesby, was born on 15 January 1926 in Virginia. Nesby died in Virginia on 26 June 1991 and was buried at Evans Family Cemetery in Amherst, Amherst Co., VA in June 1991 .42603 Raleigh Longfellow Coffey and Nesby Mamie Tyree had the following children:
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