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Elijah Coffey

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Elijah Coffey

Birth
Death
3 Feb 1965 (aged 69)
Burial
Davis, Murray County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Griffin Section, Block North 1
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Married June 19, 1915 at Davis, Oklahoma.

Published in The Davis News on June 24, 1915; reprinted with permission

Oak Ridge Items

Miss Bertha Cops and Mr. Lige Coffey of Roff were married at Davis last Saturday evening.

Marriage Licenses.

Elijah Coffey, 21, Roff, and Miss Bertha Cops, 18, Davis.
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Printed in The Davis News on Feb. 4, 1965; Reprinted with permission

COFFEY RITES SET SATURDAY

Graveside services for Elijah Coffey, 69, will be held at Green Hill cemetery, Davis, at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. Funeral services will be the same day at 10:00 a.m. in Central Hillcrest Baptist church, 6100 South Pennsylvania, Oklahoma City. Rev. A.L. Garrison, pastor, will officiate.

Coffey, a former resident of Davis, died Wednesday morning at Capitol Hill General hospital following a six-month illness. He had lived in Oklahoma City since 1941 when he left Davis. He was born Oct. 8, 1895, at Roff, I.T., and married Bertha Cops in June of 1915.

Survivors are his wife Bertha; two sons, James H. and Carl L., and one daughter, Mrs. LaSpella Cantrell, all of Oklahoma City; five grandchildren, two great grandchildren; six brothers, Ardenelle, Arthur and Woodrow, all of Ada, Cleo of Pampa, Tex., Dock and Ike of Amarillo, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. Lillie Mae Webster of Ada, and Mrs. Maybelle McKell of Odessa, Tex.

Albert Coffey of Davis is one of the nephews.

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The Oklahoman
1965 Feb 04
Page Number: 20


Services for Elijah Coffey, 69, who died Wednesday in Capitol Hill General Hospital, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Central Hillcrest Baptist Church. Burial will be in Davis under the direction of Vendel L. Smith Mortuary.
Coffey, a retired Tinker Air Force Base employee, had lived in Oklahoma City since 1942. He was a member of the Central Hillcrest Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Alice; two sons, James 532 SW 44, and Carl, 5600 Shields; a daughter, Mrs. Don Cantrell, 2429 SW 78; Cleo, Pampa, Texas; Doc and Ike, both of Amarillo; Ardnelle, Woodrown and Arthur, all of Ada, and two sisters, Mrs Mabell McKell, Notree, Texas, and Mrs. Lillie Mae Webster, Roff.
Married June 19, 1915 at Davis, Oklahoma.

Published in The Davis News on June 24, 1915; reprinted with permission

Oak Ridge Items

Miss Bertha Cops and Mr. Lige Coffey of Roff were married at Davis last Saturday evening.

Marriage Licenses.

Elijah Coffey, 21, Roff, and Miss Bertha Cops, 18, Davis.
_______________________________________

Printed in The Davis News on Feb. 4, 1965; Reprinted with permission

COFFEY RITES SET SATURDAY

Graveside services for Elijah Coffey, 69, will be held at Green Hill cemetery, Davis, at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. Funeral services will be the same day at 10:00 a.m. in Central Hillcrest Baptist church, 6100 South Pennsylvania, Oklahoma City. Rev. A.L. Garrison, pastor, will officiate.

Coffey, a former resident of Davis, died Wednesday morning at Capitol Hill General hospital following a six-month illness. He had lived in Oklahoma City since 1941 when he left Davis. He was born Oct. 8, 1895, at Roff, I.T., and married Bertha Cops in June of 1915.

Survivors are his wife Bertha; two sons, James H. and Carl L., and one daughter, Mrs. LaSpella Cantrell, all of Oklahoma City; five grandchildren, two great grandchildren; six brothers, Ardenelle, Arthur and Woodrow, all of Ada, Cleo of Pampa, Tex., Dock and Ike of Amarillo, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. Lillie Mae Webster of Ada, and Mrs. Maybelle McKell of Odessa, Tex.

Albert Coffey of Davis is one of the nephews.

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The Oklahoman
1965 Feb 04
Page Number: 20


Services for Elijah Coffey, 69, who died Wednesday in Capitol Hill General Hospital, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Central Hillcrest Baptist Church. Burial will be in Davis under the direction of Vendel L. Smith Mortuary.
Coffey, a retired Tinker Air Force Base employee, had lived in Oklahoma City since 1942. He was a member of the Central Hillcrest Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Alice; two sons, James 532 SW 44, and Carl, 5600 Shields; a daughter, Mrs. Don Cantrell, 2429 SW 78; Cleo, Pampa, Texas; Doc and Ike, both of Amarillo; Ardnelle, Woodrown and Arthur, all of Ada, and two sisters, Mrs Mabell McKell, Notree, Texas, and Mrs. Lillie Mae Webster, Roff.

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