Eighth Generation

10422. James Randolph Coffey was born on 28 July 1922 in Watauga Co., NC.³⁰⁵⁶³ James died on 10 January 1989 at the age of 66 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC and was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Park in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC.^{30564,30565,30566,30567}

James Randolph Coffey and Emily Trivette were married on 22 November 1941 in Watauga Co., NC.³⁰⁵⁶⁸ Emily Trivette, daughter of John William Trivette and Anna Belle Trivette, was born on 2 February 1925 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC. Emily died of acute chronic alcoholism on 6 August 1972 at the age of 47 at 351 S. Mulberry St. in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC and was buried at Big Flat Baptist Church Cemetery in Fleetwood, Ashe Co., NC.³⁰⁵⁶⁹

James Randolph Coffey and Julia Claudine Greer were married in 1979 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.³⁰⁵⁷⁰ Julia Claudine Greer was born on 1 August 1937 in Watauga Co., NC. Julia died at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 15 January 2013 and was buried at Laurel Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Deep Gap, Watauga Co., NC on 19 January 2013 .^{30571,30572,30573}

Obituary, Watauga Democrat, Boone, NC, Jan. 17, 2013

Mrs. Julia Claudine Greer Coffey, 75, of Hudson, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson.

Mrs. Coffey was born Aug. 1, 1937, in Watauga County, a daughter of the late Carl Spencer Greer and Jeanie Mae Greer. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith.

Mrs. Coffey is survived by three daughters, Penny Wagner and husband, Michael, of Lenoir, Deanie Clark of Hudson, and Daphne Byrd of Granite Falls; two sons, Floyd "Rooney" Greer of Lenoir, and Travis Calloway and wife, Tammy, of Granite Falls; and two sisters, Earlene Walker and Marlene Carter and husband, Floyd, all of Lenoir. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Randolph Coffey; three brothers, Harley Greer, Howard Greer, and Grady Greer; and four sisters, Eunice Moretz, Iris Reid, Ruby Adkins, and Louella Reese.

Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Claudine Greer Coffey will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at Hampton Funeral Home Chapel. The body will lie in state, at the chapel, from 1 to 2 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Mike Lowman. Burial will follow in Laurel Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home, prior to the service.

Flowers are appreciated, or memorial contributions may be made to the Laurel Springs Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, in care of Stewart Rhymer, 6596 Old 421 South, Deep Gap, NC, 28618, or to the Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28215-3220.

Online condolences may be sent to the Coffey family at http://www.hamptonfuneralnc.com.

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.