Ninth Generation


18700. Rev. John Thomas Coffey was born on 19 March 1915 in Tennessee. John died on 29 August 1990 at the age of 75 in Ohio and was buried at Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., TN.45945,45946

Coffey, Rev. John Thomas, age 75, was born March 19, 1915 passed away Aug 29, 1990.

He professed faith in Christ and jointed the Oak Hill Baptist Church as a young man. He was ordained as a minister in 1940, a veteran of World War II and retired worker from [sic] a tobacco warehouse in Ohio.

He was a member of the Mount Oliver Baptist Church in Ohio at the time of his death. He was preceded in death by his wife, Magdeline Gambrell Coffey; parents, William Franklin and Leoda White Coffey; sister, Linda Coffey.

He is survived by 5 step-children; two sister[s], Velva Dalton of Thorn, Hill, TN, Ina Atkins of Rutledge; brothers Charlie Jeff Coffey of Miamisburg, Ohio and Jessie Willard Coffey of Dayton, Ohio. Funeral service were held at the Coffey Funeral Home in Tazewell, TN, with Rev. Eugene Dalton and Rev. Freddie Parker officiating. Pallbearers were Coy and Wayne Dalton, Elmer Owners, Frankie Atkins, Hugh Atkins and Alvin Whitt. Burial in Davidson Cemetery in Thorn Hill, TN

Rev. John Thomas Coffey and Ethel Raines were married. Ethel Raines was born (date unknown).

Rev. John Thomas Coffey and Mageline Gamble were married. Mageline Gamble was born (date unknown).

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