Muscogee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Coots Sr. , Geral Dean November 2 1996 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Anne Brown annebrown44@hotmail.com November 6, 2004, 2:20 pm Hernando Today, Brooksville, FL, Nov. 4, 1996 Gerald Dean Coots, Sr., 74, of Brooksville, died Thursday, Nov. 2, at home. He was born in LaGrange, Ga., and moved to this area 14 years ago, after spending over 25 years as a business owner in Columbus, Ga. He retired from his position of Vice President in Charge of Production, Lawson Industries in Miami, Fl after 18 years. Befroe that he had worked for 11 years at Look Products in Miami. He was a World War II Air Force Veteran and a member of Brooksville Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Mary Frances; two daughters, Anne Brown (Mrs. Joe) and Paula Pacitti; two sons, Gerald Dean Jr.(& wife Jackie) and James Harold, all of Brooksville; two brothers, Ernest B. of Archer, FL and Eddie Frank of Tampa, FL.; 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received, Sunday, Nov. 5th at the Brooksville Chapel of Brewer Memorial Funeral Home, 1190 S. Broad St., from 2 to 4 p. m. and 6 to 8 p. m. Chapel service will be held on Monday, Nov. 6th at 11:30 a. m. ay the Brooksville Chapel, officiated by Pastor Chris Wheeler. Interment to follow at Florida National Cemetery. In leu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to Hernando/Pasco Hospice, 12130 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville, FL. 34613 or Brooksville Baptist Church, P. O. Box 10886, Brooksville, FL. 34601. Additional Comments: Gerald D. Coots was the son of Ernest James Coots, born 10 Sep 1898, in Woodbury, GA and his wife, Lelia Jane Beverly, born 25 Nov 1899, in Barbour Co., AL. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/muscogee/obits/c/gob1988cootssr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb