Pike County OhArchives Obituaries.....Coe, James R. (Bob) April 17, 1975 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ralph Cokonougher rcokon@hotmail.com October 28, 2007, 12:48 am 18 April 1975 GREENFIELD DAILY TIMES of Greenfield, Ohio. OBITUARY FACTS EXTRACT. (A standard format for extracting facts from obituaries compiled after 1949. This is an extract of facts only, not the actual obituary. For the actual obituary, see the source noted.) NAME: James R. (Bob) Coe. AGE: 79. CITY/COUNTY/STATE OF RESIDENCE: Higginsville, Highland County, Ohio. DEATH/PLACE: 17 April 1975 in Highland County, Ohio. BIRTH/PLACE: 23 Aug. 1895 in Pike County, Ohio. SPOUSE(S): Ethel McWilliams (married 11 Oct. 1933). FATHER: James W. Coe. MOTHER: Emmaline (Barfell) Coe. SON(S): James L. Coe, and Robert E. Coe (both sons predeceased on 30 June 1947). DAUGHTER(S): Mrs. Martha (Charles) Coder. SISTER(S): Mrs. Esther Overman, and two other predeceased sisters. BROTHERS: Arthur Coe. GRANDCHILDREN: Three. FUNERAL HOME: Murray Funeral Home in Greenfield, Ohio. BURIAL LOCATION: Greenfield Cemetery in Greenfield, Ohio. OTHER INFORMATION: U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Member of Eagles Lodge and the Disabled American Veterans of Greenfield. OCCUPATION: Retired employee of B&O Railroad. EXTRACT SOURCE: 18 April 1975 GREENFIELD DAILY TIMES of Greenfield, Ohio. Additional Comments: This obituary is part of a larger newspaper article which says that Bob Coe was beaten to death during a quarrel with a neighbor of similar age, after the neighbor’s son, and the son’s friend, intervened in the quarrel. The son and the son’s friend were charged with Bob Coe’s death. Later newspaper articles show, that, after trial, they spent time in prison. --------------------------------------------- Partial Ancestor List for James R. Coe: Generation No. 1 1. James R. Coe, born August 23, 1895 in Pike County, Ohio; died April 17, 1975 in Highland County, Ohio. He was the son of 2. James W. Coe and 3. Artamissa Emeline Barfell. He married (1) Ethel McWilliams October 11, 1933. Children of James Coe and Ethel McWilliams are: i. Martha Coe, married Charles Coder. ii. James L. Coe, died June 30, 1947. iii. Robert E. Coe, died June 30, 1947. Generation No. 2 2. James W. Coe. He married 3. Artamissa Emeline Barfell. 3. Artamissa Emeline Barfell, born March 29, 1864. She was the daughter of 6. Fulthy Barfell and 7. Sarah Ellen Lytle. Children of James Coe and Artamissa Barfell are: 1 i. James R. Coe, born August 23, 1895 in Pike County, Ohio; died April 17, 1975 in Highland County, Ohio; married Ethel McWilliams October 11, 1933. ii. Esther Coe, married ? Overman. iii. Arthur Coe. iv. ? Coe. v. Flora Coe, married Lafayette "Lafe" Spurgeon. Generation No. 3 6. Fulthy Barfell, born Abt. 1810; died July 28, 1887. He married 7. Sarah Ellen Lytle July 06, 1863 in Pike County, Ohio. Sarah Ellen Lytle was the widow of James Thomas Spurgeon. 7. Sarah Ellen Lytle, born April 1824 in Ohio; died September 13, 1915 in Highland County, Ohio. Children of Fulthy Barfell and Sarah Lytle are: 3 i. Artamissa Emeline Barfell, born March 29, 1864; married James W. Coe. ii. Rachel Ellen Barfell, born May 02, 1866; died November 16; married George Henry McEdwards May 10, 1885. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/pike/obits/coe848nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/ File size: 3.8 Kb