Jeter Coffey

Jeter Coffey obituary, Russell Springs, KY

Jeter Coffey

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Jeter Coffey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs on Mar. 2, 2026.
Jeter Coffey, age 80, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Sunday, March 01 2026 at Ephraim McDowell Hospital.

He was born on Saturday, August 04 1945, in Columbia, Kentucky.
He was the son of:
Mother - Iler Burton Coffey, who has preceded him in death
Father - William Arlis Coffey, who has preceded him in death
Survivors also include:
Wife - Sandy Bottoms Coffey of Russell Springs, KY
3 Sons:

Dewayne Coffey, spouse Melissa, of Russell Springs KY.

Scott Coffey, spouse Jennifer, of Russell Springs KY.

Terry Bryant, spouse April, of Russell Springs KY.

He is survived by four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive. He attended Providence Baptist Church. He received his auctioneer's license November 22, 1977, he worked with Central Kentucky Realty, Action Realty, Ralph Roy Realty, Country Folks Realty and was the current owner of Down to Earth Realty.

Pallbearers are: Jesse Roy, Adam Roy, Brian McQueary, Cody Polston, Tim Coffey, Anthony "Bubba" Jones, Brock Withers and Jordan Withers
Funeral services will be 2 PM Thursday, March 05 2026 at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY.
Visitation will be 10 AM Thursday, March 05 2026 at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY.
Interment will be in Freedom Cemetery, Columbia, KY.

Officiating Clergy: Bro. Daniel Keaton and Scott Proctor
Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Wilson Funeral Home

391 E. Steve Wariner Dr., Russell Springs, KY 42642

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Mar

5

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Wilson Funeral Home

391 E. Steve Wariner Dr., Russell Springs, KY 42642

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