Eighth Generation


9121. Nellie Coffey was born in November 1886 in Amherst Co., VA. Nellie died in Vesuvius, Rockbridge Co., VA on 9 October 1958 and was buried at Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield, Rockbridge Co., VA in October 1958 .27888


Obituary, Lexington Gazette, Wed. Oct. 15, 1958

Mrs. Nellie C. Greene, Route 1, Vesuvius, died at her home October 9, 1958 at 2:10 p.m. She was born in Amherst County, Virginia, January 23,1896, a daughter of the late William Henry and Virginia Lawman Coffey and lived in this county for the past 49 years.

Mrs. Greene was a member of the Marvin Methodist Church near Cornwall, Virginia.

Surviving are her husband: Mr. O. F. Greene, Route 1, Vesuvius, Va.; two daughters, Mrs. Wilson Engleman, Roanoke, Va.; Mrs. J. A. Luina, San Juan, Puerto Rico, one son, Melvin Carroll Greene, Vesuvius, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie c. Campbell, Lexington, Va.; one great grandchild and a number of nephews and nieces.

Funeral services were conducted at the graveside in Fairfield Cemetery October 11, 1968 at 3:00 p.m. The officiating clergyman was Rev. Thomas Hedrick.

Nellie Coffey and Ora Franklin Greene were married. They appeared in the census on 29 January 1920 in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA.27889 Ora Franklin Greene was born on 16 December 1877 in Rockbridge Co., VA. He registered for the WWI draft on 12 September 1918 in Rockbridge Co., VA.27890 Ora died in Virginia on 30 June 1923 and was buried at Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield, Rockbridge Co., VA in July 1923 .27891

Nellie Coffey and Ora Franklin Greene had the following children:

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Hildred Greene was born circa 1911 in Virginia.

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Living was born circa 1913 in Virginia.

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Robert Vaden Greene was born on 3 November 1915 in Virginia. Robert died in Virginia on 26 November 1925 and was buried at Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield, Rockbridge Co., VA in November 1925 .27892

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Melvin Carroll Greene was born on 2 September 1917 in Virginia. Melvin died in Virginia on 4 February 1975 and was buried at Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield, Rockbridge Co., VA in February 1975 .27893,27894
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