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John Vernon Coe

MOCKSVILLE - Mr. John Vernon Coe, 66, of Mocksville, died Monday, May 13, 2013.

He was born June 12, 1946, in Surry County, to the late Lora Vernon and Charlie Coe.

Mr. Coe was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Vietnam War. He retired from Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury.

Mr. Coe is survived by his wife, Nancy Frye Coe of the home; a brother, Benjamin "Ben" Coe (Shirley) of Great Falls, Mont.; loving and special caregiver Ashley Carpenter, CNA, of Advance; and special friend Katie Hackett of Tampa, Fla.

Service and Visitation: A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 16 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Webb officiating. Interment will follow in Salisbury National Cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour before the service.

Memorials: They request that memorials be considered for Hospice & Palliative Care Center, 377 Hospital St., Ste. 103, Mocksville, NC 27028.

Online condolences may be made at www.eatonfuneralservice.com

Published by Salisbury Post on May 15, 2013.
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So sorry for you loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. John was such nice guy and such a good friend to my Tim.

P Wells

May 28, 2013

Your funny jokes and laugther will be missed, you were a good person.

Tina Rhodes

May 15, 2013

Nancy, I'm thinking of you at this time. My heartfelt sympathy and prayers. Betty Foster Earnhardt-Wilmington, NC

May 15, 2013

Nancy, Our sympathy to you and family. May the good times replace the sadness during this difficult time.

Ron & Glenda Beard

May 15, 2013

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