| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Ninth Generation16467. Lee Anna Coffey was born on 18 August 1900 in Alto [Coffeytown], Amherst Co., VA.42676 Lee died on 28 September 2002 at the age of 102 in Buena Vista, Independent City, VA and was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Buena Vista, Independent City, VA.42677,42678 Obituary, The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, VA, Sep. 29, 2002 Sandidge, Leana Coffey, 101, of Buena Vista, died Saturday, September 28, 2002 at her residence. She was born August 18, 1901 in Coffeytown, daughter of the late Nathan and Louella Davis Coffey. She was a member of the Buena Vista Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cameron Blair Sandidge; daughter Lorene Fifer; stepdaughter, Alpha Coleman; stepsons, Herman Sandidge and Walter Sandidge. She is survived by her daughters, Carolyn Withers and husband, Bob, of Buena Vista. Marolyn Cash and husband, Donnie of Buena Vista, Dorothy Floyd, of Buena Vista, and Essie Coleman and husband, Bill, of Lynchburg; stepdaughter, Virginia Camden, of Buena Vista; son-in-law, Roland Fifer, of Lexington; 9 grandchildren; 9 step-grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday, September 30, 2002 at the Buena Vista Presbyterian church with Rev. Robert McMullen officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Lomax Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to the Buena Vista Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 406, Buena Vista, Va. 24416. Arrangements are being handled by the Lomax Funeral Home. Lee Anna Coffey and John Cameron Blair Sandidge were married circa 1919 in Virginia. Based on age of Leana (19 in 1920 census) and age of children in the household 9, 7 and 4 years), Cameron was previously married, and the children were his by his first marriage. They appeared in the census on 21 January 1920 in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA.42679 They42679 appeared in the census on 9 April 1930 in Buena Vista, Independent City, VA.42680 Lee and John42680 appeared in the census on 16 April 1940 at Natural Bridge Dist. in Rockbridge Co., VA.42681 John Cameron Blair Sandidge, son of William Anderson Sandidge and Mary Elizabeth Wright, was born on 25 March 1882 in Virginia.42682 John resided in the household with his parents in Amherst Co., VA on 19 June 1900. He registered for the WWI draft on 12 September 1918 in Oronoco, Amherst Co., VA.42683 John registered for the WW2 draft in 1942 in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge Co., VA.42684 John died of cardio pulmonary arrest due to sepsis and a gangrenous foot and was buried dat on 3 March 1983 at the age of 100 at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Lexington, VA and was buried at At Green Hill Cemetery in Buena Vista, Independent City, VA.42685,42686,42687 Lee Anna Coffey and John Cameron Blair Sandidge had the following children:
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