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Richard N. Coughenour Jr.
Richard N. Coughenour Jr.
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Born on March 3, 1938, he was the only son of the late Richard N. Coughenour and Elizabeth M. Coughenour.
He was a graduate of the University of North Carolina earning a degree in Engineering. Mr. Coughenour was known for his innovative ideas and unwavering determination, which led to numerous accolades and recognition within his industry. His deep-seated intellectual curiosity and unrelenting pursuit for excellence influenced everything he did and set him apart as a true leader.
Mr. Coughenour's intimate relationship with God and church provided the foundation upon which he lived his life each day. However, where he distinguished himself mostly, was as a husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Coughenour's devotion to his family was selfless and paramount. He left a legacy of integrity and an indelible impression on all, that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.
Survivors: (Sons) Richard N. Coughenour, III (Denise)
Daniel P. Coughenour (Serena)
Stephen M. Coughenour
(Grandchildren) Ashley C. Stokes (Truett)
Katherine M. Coughenour
S. Michael Coughenour, Jr.
Elizabeth S. Coughenour
Stratton R. Coughenour
Matthew P. Coughenour
Preceded in death: (Wife) Sue I. Coughenour
Memorials: Christ Reformed Church, 1621 N. Main St., Anderson, SC 29621.
A private graveside service will be at Lafayette Memorial Park in NC.
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Sherry Elgin
November 28, 2024
I miss him everyday!!
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