Eighth Generation

9214. Essie Rose Coffey was born on 4 April 1907 in Amherst Co., VA. She lived with her parents in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA on 16 May 1910. She lived with her parents in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA on 22 January 1920. Essie died on 19 June 1999 at the age of 92 at at home in Monroe, Amherst Co., VA and was buried at Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery in Amherst, Amherst Co., VA.^28263,28264

Obituary, The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, VA, Sun., Jun. 20, 1999

Elsie Coffey Sale

SALE, Essie Coffey, 92, of Rt. 2, Monroe, Va., died Saturday, June 19, 199[9], at her home. She was the wife of the late Emmett Lewis Sale.

Born April 4, 1907, in Amherst County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Virginia Davis Coffey. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Elmer Wayne Sale, one grandchild, Miss Cheryl Ann Leckey, one great-grandchildren, Bertram Lewis Limbrick, two sons-in-law, William Carter, Jr. and Shelly Leckey, five sisters and four brothers.

Mrs. Sale was a member of Macedonia United Methodist Church in Vesuvius, Va., and a much loved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was an active member and Past President of Pedlar Valley Garden Club and a member of the Pedlar Home Demonstration Club.

She is survived by one son, Hiram Lewis Sale and his wife, Louise, of Glasgow; four daughters, Evelyn Sale Carter of Buena Vista, Helen Sale Leckey of Madison Heights, Teeny Sale Brockman and her husband, Lewis Barnes Brockman, Sr., of Amherst, and Virginia Lee Sale of Monroe, 11 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Hugh Bumgarner. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. tonight at Whitten Monelison Chapel, Madison Heights, Va. Memorial contributions may be made to the Monelison Rescue Squad, PO Box 56, Madison Heights, Va. 24572 or the Pedlar Rescue Squad, PO Box 637, Amherst, Va. 24521.

Essie Rose Coffey and Emmett Lewis Sale were married. They appeared in the census on 2 May 1930 in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA.²⁸²⁶⁵ They²⁸²⁶⁵ appeared in the census on 6 May 1940 in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA.²⁸²⁶⁶ Emmett Lewis Sale, son of Edward Daniel Sale and Verdie L. Wilmer, was born on 21 December 1903 in Amherst Co., VA. Emmett died in Virginia on 7 March 1979 and was buried at Mount Pleasant UMC Cemetery in Fancy Hill, Amherst Co., VA in March 1979 .²⁸²⁶⁷

This surname sometimes found as Sales.

Essie Rose Coffey and Emmett Lewis Sale had the following children: