Heathsville, Virginia
COGHILL, Marie J., 84, of Ophelia, Va., passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. She was born June 25, 1926, to Alvin and Levie Justis in Lynchburg, Va. She graduated from Holly Cross School in Lynchburg. Marie worked in specialty stores in Lynchburg before moving to Richmond, where she worked for Miller & Rhoads in Willow Lawn as a Revlon beauty consultant. She enjoyed the beaches and shorelines of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean with her friends and family; and Michelle and Kaitlin. She and her husband were longtime residents in Ophelia, Va. She was preceded in death by her brother, Alvin Jr.; and her granddaughter, Kaitlin Lyda. She is survived by her husband, Hank Coghill of Ophelia, Va.; and her stepdaughter, Michelle C. Forcke and her husband, Ed. Funeral services will be private. Memorial donations may be made to any charity of choice. Online remembrances may be made at faulknerfamilyfuneralhome.com.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Hank, we are deeply saddened to learn of Marie's passing. She was a very special lady and we enjoyed being in her company so much. We pray that you will find peace and comfort during this difficult time. Alf and Charlotte Braxton
February 20, 2011
Hank-I worked at the downtown miller and rhoads as a college student. You treated me like a part of that family. Sorry for your loss.
Elizabeth Lanning
February 20, 2011 | Hopewell, VA
Dear Mr. Coghill,
I'm so sorry to hear of Mrs. Coghill's passing. My Mom and Dad were very fond of you both, and I have some great memories of the times we spent with y'all.
Andy Throckmorton
February 19, 2011 | Richmond, VA
Hank--
I'm so sorry. Letter to follow.
Annie
Ann Dixon
February 18, 2011 | Elizabeth City, NC
