Eighth Generation

12070. Marlon Coffey was born on 9 March 1908 in Ozark Co., MO. He lived With his brother Walter J. Coffey at Oil Trough Twp. in Independence Co., AR on 31 January 1920. Marlon died in Salado, Independence Co., AR on 17 September 1964 and was buried at Egner Cemetery in Salado, Independence Co., AR in September 1964 .^35096,35097

Obituary, The Arkansas Democrat, Little Rock, AR, Sat., Sep. 19, 1964

Marlon Coffey

Batesville - Funeral for Marlon Coffey, 56, of Salado, (Independence County), who died Thursday in a hospital here, will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Salado Methodist Church. Burial will be in Egner Cemetery by Crouch Funeral Home.

A native of Mammoth, Mo., he was formerly employed by the city of Batesville. He was a Methodist and member of the Woodmen of the World.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lou Coffey; two brothers, Walter Coffey of Jonesboro and H. A. Coffey of Springfield, MO.; five sisters, Mrs. Delphia Meade of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Dorothy Mayfield of Bristow, Okla., Mrs. Oma Payne of Colgate, Okla., and Mrs. Dronie Handcock and Mrs. Alta Carr of Tulsa.

Marlon Coffey and Edna Louise "Lou" Garrett were married on 19 September 1932 in Independence Co., AR.³⁵⁰⁹⁸ They^{³⁵⁰⁹⁸} appeared in the census on 27 April 1940 in Salado, Independence Co., AR.³⁵⁰⁹⁹ Edna Louise "Lou" Garrett, daughter of James Garrett and Margaret E. Nash , was born on 5 August 1901. She lived with her parents at Salado Twp. in Independence Co., AR on 25 April 1930. Edna died in Arkansas on 4 November 1976 and was buried at Egner Cemetery in Salado, Independence Co., AR in November 1976 .^35100,35101

Obituary, The Arkansas Democrat, Little Rock, AR, Sun., Nov. 7, 1976

Salado - Mrs. Lou Garrett Coffey, 75, of Salado (Independence County), a retired teacher, died Thursday.

Mrs. Coffey was a member of Salado United Methodist Church.

Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Annie Sneed of Newark and Mrs. Verlie Barnell of Little Rock.

Funeral was Saturday at Salado United Methodist Church. Burial was in Agner Cemetery by Crouch Funeral Home of Batesville.