Emma Rean Cofer Lightsey

Emma Rean Cofer Lightsey obituary, Valley Grande, AL

Emma Rean Cofer Lightsey

Emma Cofer Lightsey Obituary

Published by Legacy from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5, 2021.
Emmie Cofer Lightsey age 71 of Selma, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2021 at Baptist Hospital South in Montgomery, AL.
She was born in Alabama on March 5, 1950 to the late Hardy Cofer and the late Rena Poe Cofer.
She is survived by her children, Stuart Lightsey (Ruth) and Rachel Lightsey Glover (Trey); grandchildren, Cameron Lightsey, Madison Lightsey, Taylor (Hillary) Eaves, Cody Glover, Meghan Glover, and Hannah Glover; great-grandchildren, Cora Eaves, Addison Eaves, and TJ Eaves; siblings, Shirley Atchison, Hardie Church Linda Cofer, and J.T. Cofer; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Hardy and Rena Cofer; and a sister, Frances Perry.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande.
Final care and arrangements have been faithfully entrusted to the care of the professional staff at Selma Funeral Home.

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