C.L. Coffey, 83, of Windsor, Missouri, died Wednesday evening, April 21, 2010, at his home in Windsor.
He was born June 22, 1926, in Windsor, Mo., the son of Buford Garfield Coffey and Delphia Ann (Campbell) Coffey. On September 8, 1950, in Buffalo, Mo., he married Peggy Sue Tindle, who survives of the home.
Mr. Coffey attended Lincoln High School, at Lincoln, Mo., and was drafted in the United States Army, before he could complete the 10th grade, and he served his country during World War II. He was a self-employed truck driver, hauling gravel, dirt and fertilizer, in the Windsor area for over 60 years. C.L. was a member of First Baptist Church, Windsor where he served as a deacon and church bus driver. He was also a youth choir sponsor and gave many years of service to his church donating his time, materials and use of his equipment. He was an avid country and bluegrass music fan.
In addition to his wife, Peggy, he is survived by a son, Chuck Coffey, Windsor, Mo.; a daughter, Charlotte Nevius, Louisiana, Mo.; 8 grandchildren, Doug Coffey; Jason Coffey; Daniel Maloney; Eric Coffey; Mariah Clark; Lynndsey Harrison; Annie Kline and Elizabeth Nevius; 11 great-grandchildren, Julissia; Savannah; Zakary; Calea; BriLynn; Celsi; Evelyn; Josephine; Emma; Piper and Urijah; and 2 great-great-grandchildren, AriAhna and Zaiden. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews; and great-great-nieces and nephews. C.L. was known as "Grandpa" to many extended family members. He was preceded in death by 2 sons, Dennis Coffey in June 1974 and Jim Coffey in January 2004; 2 great-grandchildren, Dalton Tyler Coffey and JayLynn Nevaeh Harrison; 3 brothers, Finis Coffey; Boss Coffey; and Clayton Coffey; 2 sisters, Agnes Swisher and Verdie Nations.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 24, at the First Baptist Church, Windsor, with Rev. Doug Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 1:00 p.m., on Saturday before the service at the church. Friends may also call on Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Hadley Funeral Home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church or Crossroads Hospice, 2900 N.E. 60th St., Suite 150, Gladstone, Mo., 64119, and contributions may be left at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hadley Funeral Home, Windsor. Condolences may be left online at www.hadleyfuneralhome.com.
He was born June 22, 1926, in Windsor, Mo., the son of Buford Garfield Coffey and Delphia Ann (Campbell) Coffey. On September 8, 1950, in Buffalo, Mo., he married Peggy Sue Tindle, who survives of the home.
Mr. Coffey attended Lincoln High School, at Lincoln, Mo., and was drafted in the United States Army, before he could complete the 10th grade, and he served his country during World War II. He was a self-employed truck driver, hauling gravel, dirt and fertilizer, in the Windsor area for over 60 years. C.L. was a member of First Baptist Church, Windsor where he served as a deacon and church bus driver. He was also a youth choir sponsor and gave many years of service to his church donating his time, materials and use of his equipment. He was an avid country and bluegrass music fan.
In addition to his wife, Peggy, he is survived by a son, Chuck Coffey, Windsor, Mo.; a daughter, Charlotte Nevius, Louisiana, Mo.; 8 grandchildren, Doug Coffey; Jason Coffey; Daniel Maloney; Eric Coffey; Mariah Clark; Lynndsey Harrison; Annie Kline and Elizabeth Nevius; 11 great-grandchildren, Julissia; Savannah; Zakary; Calea; BriLynn; Celsi; Evelyn; Josephine; Emma; Piper and Urijah; and 2 great-great-grandchildren, AriAhna and Zaiden. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews; and great-great-nieces and nephews. C.L. was known as "Grandpa" to many extended family members. He was preceded in death by 2 sons, Dennis Coffey in June 1974 and Jim Coffey in January 2004; 2 great-grandchildren, Dalton Tyler Coffey and JayLynn Nevaeh Harrison; 3 brothers, Finis Coffey; Boss Coffey; and Clayton Coffey; 2 sisters, Agnes Swisher and Verdie Nations.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 24, at the First Baptist Church, Windsor, with Rev. Doug Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 1:00 p.m., on Saturday before the service at the church. Friends may also call on Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Hadley Funeral Home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church or Crossroads Hospice, 2900 N.E. 60th St., Suite 150, Gladstone, Mo., 64119, and contributions may be left at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hadley Funeral Home, Windsor. Condolences may be left online at www.hadleyfuneralhome.com.
C.L. Coffey, 83, of Windsor, Missouri, died Wednesday evening, April 21, 2010, at his home in Windsor.
He was born June 22, 1926, in Windsor, Mo., the son of Buford Garfield Coffey and Delphia Ann (Campbell) Coffey. On September 8, 1950, in Buffalo, Mo., he married Peggy Sue Tindle, who survives of the home.
Mr. Coffey attended Lincoln High School, at Lincoln, Mo., and was drafted in the United States Army, before he could complete the 10th grade, and he served his country during World War II. He was a self-employed truck driver, hauling gravel, dirt and fertilizer, in the Windsor area for over 60 years. C.L. was a member of First Baptist Church, Windsor where he served as a deacon and church bus driver. He was also a youth choir sponsor and gave many years of service to his church donating his time, materials and use of his equipment. He was an avid country and bluegrass music fan.
In addition to his wife, Peggy, he is survived by a son, Chuck Coffey, Windsor, Mo.; a daughter, Charlotte Nevius, Louisiana, Mo.; 8 grandchildren, Doug Coffey; Jason Coffey; Daniel Maloney; Eric Coffey; Mariah Clark; Lynndsey Harrison; Annie Kline and Elizabeth Nevius; 11 great-grandchildren, Julissia; Savannah; Zakary; Calea; BriLynn; Celsi; Evelyn; Josephine; Emma; Piper and Urijah; and 2 great-great-grandchildren, AriAhna and Zaiden. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews; and great-great-nieces and nephews. C.L. was known as "Grandpa" to many extended family members. He was preceded in death by 2 sons, Dennis Coffey in June 1974 and Jim Coffey in January 2004; 2 great-grandchildren, Dalton Tyler Coffey and JayLynn Nevaeh Harrison; 3 brothers, Finis Coffey; Boss Coffey; and Clayton Coffey; 2 sisters, Agnes Swisher and Verdie Nations.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 24, at the First Baptist Church, Windsor, with Rev. Doug Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 1:00 p.m., on Saturday before the service at the church. Friends may also call on Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Hadley Funeral Home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church or Crossroads Hospice, 2900 N.E. 60th St., Suite 150, Gladstone, Mo., 64119, and contributions may be left at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hadley Funeral Home, Windsor. Condolences may be left online at www.hadleyfuneralhome.com.
He was born June 22, 1926, in Windsor, Mo., the son of Buford Garfield Coffey and Delphia Ann (Campbell) Coffey. On September 8, 1950, in Buffalo, Mo., he married Peggy Sue Tindle, who survives of the home.
Mr. Coffey attended Lincoln High School, at Lincoln, Mo., and was drafted in the United States Army, before he could complete the 10th grade, and he served his country during World War II. He was a self-employed truck driver, hauling gravel, dirt and fertilizer, in the Windsor area for over 60 years. C.L. was a member of First Baptist Church, Windsor where he served as a deacon and church bus driver. He was also a youth choir sponsor and gave many years of service to his church donating his time, materials and use of his equipment. He was an avid country and bluegrass music fan.
In addition to his wife, Peggy, he is survived by a son, Chuck Coffey, Windsor, Mo.; a daughter, Charlotte Nevius, Louisiana, Mo.; 8 grandchildren, Doug Coffey; Jason Coffey; Daniel Maloney; Eric Coffey; Mariah Clark; Lynndsey Harrison; Annie Kline and Elizabeth Nevius; 11 great-grandchildren, Julissia; Savannah; Zakary; Calea; BriLynn; Celsi; Evelyn; Josephine; Emma; Piper and Urijah; and 2 great-great-grandchildren, AriAhna and Zaiden. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews; and great-great-nieces and nephews. C.L. was known as "Grandpa" to many extended family members. He was preceded in death by 2 sons, Dennis Coffey in June 1974 and Jim Coffey in January 2004; 2 great-grandchildren, Dalton Tyler Coffey and JayLynn Nevaeh Harrison; 3 brothers, Finis Coffey; Boss Coffey; and Clayton Coffey; 2 sisters, Agnes Swisher and Verdie Nations.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 24, at the First Baptist Church, Windsor, with Rev. Doug Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 1:00 p.m., on Saturday before the service at the church. Friends may also call on Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Hadley Funeral Home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church or Crossroads Hospice, 2900 N.E. 60th St., Suite 150, Gladstone, Mo., 64119, and contributions may be left at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hadley Funeral Home, Windsor. Condolences may be left online at www.hadleyfuneralhome.com.
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