Obituary:  Rudolph H. Coffey, Sr.
Source:  Waynesboro News Virginian, October 31, 1999
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  AMHERST -- Rudolph Hamilton Coffey, Sr., 73, of Little Lake Lane, Amherst, 
died Friday evening in a Charlottesville nursing home.  Born Oct. 17, 1926 
at Rockfish Valley in Nelson County, he was a son of the late Samuel P. Coffey 
and June Hilderbrand Brower Coffey.
  He was a retired Civil Service employee with the United States Naval Base at 
Norfolk, a World War II Navy veteran and a member of Clifford Baptist Church at 
Clifford.
  He is survived by his wife, Erma Nooney Coffey; a daughter, Erma M. Miles and 
husband John of Saudi Arabia; two sons, Rudolph H Coffey, Jr. and wife Joyce of 
Stuarts Draft and Samuel E. Coffey of Virginia Beach, two sisters, Mable A. 
Painter and Evelyne Gochenour, both of Waynesboro, and a brother, John Davis 
Coffey, Sr. of Edenbury; eight grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
  A funeral service will be held Monday (Nov 1, 1999) at 3 p.m. at Clifford 
Baptist Church with Dr. Michael Fitzgerald officiating, with interment in 
Woodland Memorial Cemetery in Colleen.
  The family suggests that those wishing to make memorial contributions consider 
the Clifford Baptist Church Building fund at Clifford, Va., 24533.
  Friends may call at the Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel at Lovingston and the 
family will receive friends at all times at the family residence.

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