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Deanna Coffey Obituary

COFFEY, Deanna Ahern, 83, of Buckingham, formerly of Powhatan, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Widow of Alvin Coffey and William Lipscomb; she was preceded in death by her stepson, Richard W. Coffey (Shawn) of Goochland. She is survived by her children, Denise Schmitt of Buckingham and Rowlett Coffey (Robin) of Dillwyn; stepchildren, Myra Federspiel, Nora Vanderpool, both of Midlothian, Carol CoffeySmith (Charles) of Powhatan; 14 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren. She was a longtime employee of Virginia Tech extension office. Services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Powhatan Christmas Mother or the 4H Club for the Shooting Program. Online condolences may be made at bennettbardenfh.com.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Feb. 27 to Mar. 2, 2022.

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Hank Selby

March 12, 2022

So sorry, just heard of this. Love to all.

Joan Bass Hancock

February 27, 2022

Deanna and I were best friends . We both lived in Moseley,VA and went to school together. We went on many short trips together with her Aunt. We took lots of pictures, and also went to many baseball games together with my Uncle Tom Campbell. Rest in peace..Joan Bass Hancock

Alice &Cecil Youngblood

February 27, 2022

Condolences from both of us--

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