Obituary:  Burgess Ramsey Coffey, 1993
Source:  Unknown Newspaper
Contributor:  Carol Harlow <charlow1@ntelos.net>
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Mrs. Burgess R. Coffey
  SPOTTSWOOD - Mrs. Burgess Ramsey Coffey, 90, of Route 1, Box 324, Spottswood, 
died Monday morning (Jan. 18, 1993) in Waynesboro Community Hospital.
  She was born April 28, 1902, at- Montebello, a daughter of William and Serena 
Painter Ramsey.
  Mrs. Coffey was a homemaker, a loving mother and grandmother.
  She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and had been a storekeeper and 
miller in the White Rock community and also a seamstress and an artist.
  She was a past member of the Tyro Home Demonstration Club.
  She was preceded in death by her husband, Hercy Coffey and several brothers 
and sisters.
  Survivors Include three daughters, Mrs. A.L. (Marjorie) Hatter of Tyro, Mrs. 
Lura Steele of Spottswood, with whom she made her home, and Mrs. Glenn (Lorine) 
Allen of Stuarts Draft; three grandsons and their wives, Robert and Carolyn 
Steele, Gary and Denice Allen, and Steven and Tammy Allen; a granddaughter and 
her husband, Ann and William Lyle; five great-grandchildren, Michele Harris and 
her husband Rodney, Tonya Grimm, Whitney Allen,  Carrie Allen and Kaitlyn Allen; 
a foster grandson. Phillip Green; one sister, Lena Steele of Greenville; and a 
number of nieces and nephews. 
  She also leaves behind a very special friend, Martin Bradley.
  A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Stuarts Draft chapel of 
Etter Funeral Home by the Rev. Jerry W. Hopkins and Rudolph Ramsey with burial 
in the Hatter family cemetery at Tyro.
  Active pallbearers will be Bobby Steele, Gary Allen, Steve Allen, Martin Bradley, 
William Lyle, Buck Harris, Don Taylor and Rodney Harris.
  Honorary pallbearers will be nieces, nephews and friends attending the service.
  The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral home.

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