| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eighth Generation14193. George Nelson "Nelson" Coffey was born on 19 April 1921 in Tennessee. George resided with his parents and was unmarried in Grainger Co., TN on 8 April 1940. George died in St. Cloud, Osceola Co., FL on 23 May 1996 and was buried at Meadow Branch Cemetery in Bean Station, Grainger Co., TN on 29 May 1996 .39306 Obituary, the Grainger County News, May 30, 1996: "George Nelson Coffey, 75, of St. Cloud, Fla., died Thursday, May 23. Of the Baptist faith, he was a retired heavy equipment mechanic and a member of Operating Engineers No. 673. Surviving are his wife, Catherine; sons, George and Duane Eddy Coffey of Florida; daughters, Cheryl Christian of Florida and Martha Hatfield of Georgia; brothers, Lewis Coffey of Morristown and Gene, Hobert, Rufus, and C.A. Coffey, all of Bean Station; sisters, Phyllis Long of Bean Station and Anne Mae Dalton of Thorn Hill; 14 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Services were held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Mayes Mortuary of Morristown with Rev. J.W. Dalton and Rev. Jeff Dalton officiating. Burial in Meadow Branch Cemetery in Bean Station." George Nelson "Nelson" Coffey and Katherine Elizabeth Battle were married. Katherine Elizabeth Battle, daughter of Sherley D. Battle and Nannie Mae Raxter, was born on 3 December 1924 in Andrews, Cherokee Co., NC.39307 Katherine resided in Valley, Cherokee Co., NC on 15 April 1930. Katherine died in Tennessee on 24 November 2012 and was buried at Meadow Branch Cemetery in Bean Station, Grainger Co., TN in November 2012 .39308 George Nelson "Nelson" Coffey and Katherine Elizabeth Battle had the following children:
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