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16480. Harvey Pryor Coffey was born circa 1904 in Amherst Co., VA. He lived with his parents in Amherst Co., VA on 17 May 1910. He lived with his parents and enumerated as "Henry" in Amherst Co., VA on 28 January 1920. Harvey lived with his parents in Amherst Co., VA on 26 April 1930.

Harvey Pryor Coffey and Nellie Rucker Coffey were married. They appeared in the census on 17 May 1940 in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA.42489 Nellie Rucker Coffey, daughter of Ambrose Rucker Coffey and Mattie Miles Higginbotham, was born on 10 February 1912 in Amherst Co., VA. She lived with her parents in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA on 22 January 1920. She lived with her parents in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA on 28 January 1930. Nellie died on 19 November 1998 at the age of 86 at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, Independent City, VA and was buried at Buena Vista, Independent City, VA.42488

Obituary, Lynchburg The News & Advance, Friday, November 20, 1998

Nellie Rucker Coffey

AMHERST — Nellie Rucker Coffey, 86, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 1998 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Harvey Pryor Coffey.

Born Feb. 10, 1912 in Amherst County, she was a daughter of the late Ambrose and Mattie Higginbotham Coffey. She was a member of the Emmanuel United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Cain of Charlottesville; one brother, Kyle Coffey and wife, Marcella of Madison Heights; two sisters-in-law, Virginia Coffey of Lexington and Bessie Fennell of Richmond; and several nieces, nephews and many dear friends.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Driskill Funeral Chapel in Amherst with the Rev. James Drapper officiating. Burial will follow in Greenhill Cemetery in Buena Vista.

Friends may call at Driskill Funeral Chapel from 2-8:30 p.m. today.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Amherst Rescue Squad.

Harvey Pryor Coffey and Nellie Rucker Coffey had the following children:

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