Ninth Generation

17946. Phyllis Elaine Coffey was born on 2 June 1947 in Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL. Phyllis died in Killen, Lauderdale Co., AL on 23 August 2011 and was buried at Roselawn Gardens of Memory in Decatur, Morgan Co., AL on 27 August 2011 .⁴⁴⁵⁷⁵

Obituary, The Decatur Daily, Aug. 26, 2011

Funeral service for Phyllis Elaine Coffey Graham, 64, of Decatur will be Saturday, August 27, 2011, at 10 a.m. at Shelton Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Ben Hayes officiating. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home. Interment will be in Roselawn Cemetery.

Mrs. Graham, who died Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at her daughter's residence in Killen, was born June 2, 1947, in Anniston to Willie Walton Coffey Jr. and Sara Henderson Coffey. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. She was a Red Hatter and a member of Insurance Women.

Survivors include two daughters, Stephanie Graham Kish (Marc) of Clermont, Fla., and Shannon Graham Herston (Darrin) of Killen; mother, Sara Barnes (John) of Decatur; one brother, Jeff Coffey (Gloria) of Fayetteville, Tenn.; one sister, Sharon Ward (Sam) of Decatur; two stepbrothers, Mike Barnes and Jimmy Barnes, both of Decatur; one stepsister, Kay Looney (Wally) of Decatur; and five grandchildren, Graham Herston, Anne-Walton Herston, Griffin Herston, Foster Kish and Amelia Kish.

Pallbearers will be Jeff Coffey, Darrin Herston, Marc Kish, Graham Herston, Sam Ward, David Ward and Gary Waddell.

In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Phyllis Elaine Coffey and George Edmond Graham were married. George Edmond Graham was born on 10 June 1944 in South Pittsburg, Marion Co., TN. George died in Decatur, Morgan Co., AL on 18 January 2001 and was buried at Roselawn Gardens of Memory in Decatur, Morgan Co., AL on 21 January 2001 .⁴⁴⁵⁷⁶