Ninth Generation

20045. Ethridge "Bill" Coffey was born on 30 November 1924 in Hancock Co., TN. Bill died on 11 June 1987 at the age of 62 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN and was buried at Coffey Cemetery in Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., TN.^47064,47065

Bill Coffey, Obit. From the Mulberry Gap Association Minutes; 1988.

Coffey, Eathridge "Bill" age 63 of Rt. 1, Bean Station, Tn., born Nov. 30,1923, passed away June 11, 1987 at St. Mary's Hospital,Knoxville, Tn., He professed faith in Christ at an early age. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Coffey; father, Rev. Johnnie Coffey. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Ola Jackson Coffey of Bean Station, Tn.; daughters, Mrs. Tommy (Shirley) Brown, Mrs. Luther (Kay) Marshall, both of Morristown, Tn., Ruth Coffey, Charlene Johnson, Wanda Faye Clark all of Bean Station, Tn., Mrs. Jim (Marie) Bishop of Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Larry (Carol) Patterson, Rutledge, Tn.; sons; June, Mike, James Coffey, Bean Station, Tn., 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; mother, Mrs. Sallie Coffey; brothers, A.T. Coffey, Bean Station,Tn., J.C.Coffey, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Pearl Lawson, Morresburg,Tn., Mrs. Pauline Clement, Mrs. Gynette Soard of Florida, Mrs. Velva Warwick, Knoxville, Tn., Mrs. Elsa Croucher, Ohio. Funeral services were held at Thorn Hill Baptist Church. Burial in Coffey Cemetery. [pbm378@bellsouth.net]

Ethridge "Bill" Coffey and Ola Faye Jackson were married. Ola Faye Jackson, daughter of Charles Jackson and Maudie Coffey, was born (date unknown).