Obituary:  Dorothy E. (Thurston) Coffey, 2002
Source:  The Daily Progress, August 16, 2002
Contributor:  Dennis Truslow <dtruslow2002@msn.com>
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  Dorothy Elizabeth Thurston Coffey, 76, of Schuyler, died Thursday, Aug. 
15, 2002, in a Waynesboro nursing home. 
  Born Oct. 9, 1925, in Charlottesville, she was the daughter of the late 
Wesley F. Thurston and Emma Burton Thurston. She was the widow of David A. 
Coffey. 
  In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by 
two brothers, James and Marvin Thurston. 
  She and her husband owned and operated Coffey's Market in Schuyler for 
many years. 
  She is survived by four sisters, Mary T. Harris of Faber, Phyllis Eason of 
Winter Park, Fla., Elsie T. Bridgewater and Peggy Thurston, both of Lovingston; 
two brothers, Carlton Thurston of Altus, Okla. and William "Buster" Thurston 
of Keene; a sister-in-law, Frances Pettrie of Charlottesville; a special friend, 
Bernard Woodson of Schuyler; and several nieces and nephews. 
  Friends may call from 7 to 8 p.m. this evening at Wells/Sheffield Funeral 
Chapel, Lovingston. 
  A graveside funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday morning in 
Rockspring Cemetery in Faber with the Rev. Jim Bushong officiating. 
  Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston, is in charge of arrangements. 


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