Surry-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cofer, W. Wilson, 1975 

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WOODROW WILSON COFER 

  On Saturday, April 19, 1975, Wilson Cofer, 62, on Dendron, died in an 
accident near his home.  He was a native and farmer of Surry County.  Also 
the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and a Steward of the Dendron Methodist 
Church.  He was also a member of the Blackwater Sportsman Club and the Surry 
Ruritan Club.  He is survived by his wife, Juliette Clements Cofer; one 
daughter, Mrs. Linda C. Thompson of Richmond; one son, Woodrow K. Cofer of 
Powhatan; three brothers, T. Linwood Cofer A. Clyde Cofer, both of Dendron, 
and Raymond F. Cofer of Surry; two sisters, Mrs. Will M. Holdsworth of 
Disputanta and Mrs. John A. Rogers of Hampton; three grandchildren.  Funeral 
services will be held on Monday, April 21, 4 p.m. from the Purviance Funeral 
Home Chapel, Wakefield, by the Rev. Emmett Diggs.  Interment Waverly Cemetery. 
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Surry Rescue Squad.


Woodrow Wilson COFER, of Dendron, farmer, 
b. 1 Jan 1913, Surry Co., fatally injured in crash 19 Apr 1975, Surry Co., 
interred in Waverly Cemetery*, 21 Apr 1975, 
donated obit, publication unknown 

Additional information: 

Find a Grave Mem. #85802258 

His parents, Thomas M. & Alice A. (HOLDSWORTH) COFER, are also buried there. 

His wife's ("Daily Press," Nov. 11, 2010, p. 11 ) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/c160j1ob.txt 

His father's (donated, 1969) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/c160t2ob.txt 

His mother's (donated, 1947) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/c160a2ob.txt 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 75-012610. which states the crash occurred 
   at 12:30 p.m., and he was declared dead an hour later at Petersburg 
   General Hospital. 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

donated obit, publication unknown 
file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/c160w3ob.txt