David Coffey, Sr.

David Coffey, Sr., age 74, of Caroleen, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

David was born Tuesday, November 18, 1947 in Rutherford County to the late Raymond Coffey and Grace Roberts Coffey. He worked for Burlington Industries in the Supply Room for over twenty-five years. David was a member of Shingle Hollow Congregational Holiness Church and enjoyed singing.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Junior Coffey, J.C. Coffey, Sheila Trotter, Peggy Philbeck and Lester Coffey.

Survivors include his son, David Coffey, Jr. of Chesnee, SC; daughter, Elizabeth Travis (John) of Forest City; two sisters, Barbara Baldwin (Johnny) of Virginia Beach, VA and Diane Cole of Mooresboro. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Leo Coffey, Lydia Coffey, Samuel Travis, Jacob Travis and Timothy Coffey.

The funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Reverend Jack Crain officiating. Interment will follow at the Caroleen-Avondale Cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to service time at the funeral home.

Memorial donations are requested to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.