Ninth Generation

15937. Edith "Edie" Coffey was born on 24 November 1926 in White Oak Pct., McCreary Co., KY. Edith died on 25 February 2012 at the age of 85 in Goose Creek, Berkeley Co., SC and was buried at Carolina Memorial Park in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC on 28 February 2012.^41890,41891

Obituary, the Charleston Post & Courier, Charleston, SC, Sun., Feb. 26, 2012

Edith "Edie" Coffey Duncan GOOSE CREEK - Entered into eternal rest on Saturday morning, February 25, 2012 surrounded by her family,

Mrs. Edith "Edie" Coffey Duncan,85, wife of O. Frank Duncan Jr. Residence Goose Creek, SC. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Edith Duncan are invited to attend her funeral services at twelve o'clock noon on Tuesday February 28, 2012 at CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME Chapel, 7113 Rivers Ave., N. Charleston, SC 29406. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior at the funeral home.

Edith was born November 24, 1926 in White Oak, KY to the late Jay H. Coffey and Jane Abbott Coffey. She was the 9th of 13 children. She was a homemaker and will be remembered as a loving wife , mother and grandmother and she loved all children. She was a workaholic involving her home, yard work , flowers and cooking . She enjoyed traveling . Edie was a member of Moose International Women of the Moose for 50 years and was very active in their activities. She was also in the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fleet Reserve Unit 269.

She is survived by her husband of 51 years O. Frank Duncan, Jr., daughters Janie Police-Chassereau and her husband Lewis of Goose Creek, SC and Etta Fay Fort and her husband Dean of Moncks Corner, SC; a son O. Frank Duncan III and his wife Karen of Summerville, a brother Robert Coffey of Goose Creek, SC and a sister Evelyn Coffey Kent of Charleston, SC, three grandchildren Jamene' Police, Derrick Smith and Nichole L. Duncan, and her Yorkie, Bill Bailey. She was predeceased by a son Richard Scott Reilly.

Flowers accepted or donations may be made to United Hospice, 1 Poston Road, Suite 238, Charleston, SC 29407 (843-573-8623). Arrangements by Carolina Memorial Funeral Home. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at carolinamemorial.com. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

Edith "Edie" Coffey and O. Frank Duncan Jr. were married circa 1961. O. Frank Duncan Jr. was born (date unknown).