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13594. Samuel Coffey was born on 30 January 1912 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN. Samuel died in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN on 21 May 1991.
Samuel Coffey and Ellen Epperson were married on 14 September 1929 in Tennessee. Ellen Epperson was born on 2 May 1915 in Tennessee. Ellen died in Knox Co., TN on 15 August 1996.38446
Samuel Coffey and Ellen Epperson had the following children:
19705 | i. |  Ray Dean Coffey was born about 1950 in Tennessee. Ray died in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN on 23 August 2006.38447 Obituary, Lynnhurst - Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN Ray Dean Coffey, age 56, of North Knoxville, passed away August 23, 2006 at UT Hospital following a courageous battle with Lung Cancer. He professed faith in Christ at age 7 and was a member of Grove Heights Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by parents: Rev. Sam and Ellen Coffey; brothers: Jack Coffey, Bill Coffey, Nelson Coffey and Joe Coffey; sister: Peggy Cook. Survivors include his loving wife of 37 years: Linda Jessee Coffey; son: Bradley Dean and wife Melissa Coffey; grandsons: Zachery Coffey, Logan Coffey, and Tyler Collins; granddaughter: Kalli Coffey; brother: Bernard and wife Edith of New Tazewell; sister-in-laws: Joy Jessee of Knoxville, Janice England and husband Ellsworth; mother-in-law: Ruth Jessee all of New Tazewell; and nieces and nephews. A Chapel service was held Saturday, August 26 at 1 p.m. at Lynhurst-Greenwood Chapel with Rev. Clyde Haynes and Rev. Lonnie Dalton officiating. Interment in the Lynnhurst Cemetery. Music by Diane Hyder and Zachery Coffey. Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home in Knoxville in charge. |