John Coffey

Coffey, John David, 74, of Riner, Va, passed away on December 1,2008, at Beulah House, Dublin, VA.

He was born to the late Stanley Grayson Coffey and Lydia Shelor Coffey.

He is survived by sister, Maedell C. Millirons and brother-in-law Raymond; nephew, Steven R.
Millirons and wife Anna; neice, Beth Willoughby and husband Rick; special great
niece, Rachel Grayson Millirons.

Mr. Coffey a veteran of the Korean War, served in the army and worked in the office of the Judge Advocate General in Seoul, Korea.

Mr. Coffey resided in the Riner community for most of his life. He was a
life-long member of Sidney United Methodist Church, serving as a caretaker for
many years. Mr. Coffey was an avid gardener and woodworker. He operated a
small greenhouse for 22 years and was a familiar face at the Radford Farmers
Market.

The family would like to thank Dr. Roche, Kathy Finney, and the caring
staff at Carilion Cancer Center for providing care throughout his illness. The
family would especially like to thank Judy Epperly and the staff at Beulah House
for providing all the comforts of home during the past few months.

The family
will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. at The Home Funeral Home, Wednesday,
December 3, 2008. The funeral service will be held in The Home Funeral Home
Chapel with Pastor Mike Waller officiating 11 a.m. Thursday, December 4,2008.
Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery, Radford.