12-15-10 — Feb. 14, 1925-Dec. 2, 2010

    Cullem L. Coffey, age 85, of Monticello, Ky., passed away Thursday, December 2, 2010 at N. H. C. Health Care in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

    He was born February 14, 1925 in Monticello, Ky.,  the son of the late Edward Cullem and Gertie (Taylor) Coffey.

    He was united in marriage to Lula Tuggle, who preceded him in death.

    He is survived by one daughter-Judy (Pid) Jones of Clinton, Tenn.; his daughter-in-law-Jacqueline Coffey of Monticello, Ky.; six grandchildren-G.W.

(Tonya) Coffey of Monticello, Ky., Danny (Stacy) Coffey of Lancaster, Ky., Danica (Tony) Kidd of Waco, Myles Coffey of Monticello, Ky., Melissa (Jerry) Moses of Oak Ridge, Tenn., and Olivia Jones of Clinton, Tenn.; six great grandchildren-Ashley, Kenzie, Mason, Elijah, Aiden, and Davonte'.

    He was preceded in death by one son-Danny Coffey; four brothers-Bennie, Finis, Rufus, and Ray Coffey; three sisters-Mazzie Denney, Bonnie Martin, and Ona Coffey.

    Funeral services were held Monday, December 6, 2010 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Harlan Ogle and Bro. Bob Schaeffer officiating.  Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery. Full military honors will be performed by DAV Chapter 105.

    In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to: United Methodist Church Building Fund

    Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.