Mrs. Serita Lake Bible

Mrs. Serita Lake Bible obituary, Newport, TN

Mrs. Serita Lake Bible

Serita Bible Obituary

Published by Legacy on May 11, 2023.
Mrs. Serita Lake Coggins Bible, age 87, of Newport, passed away Monday morning, March 6, 2023 following a brief illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband Glen Bible; parents Ike and Addie Coggins; mother-in-law and father-in-law Keel and Eliza Bible; sisters Zeta (Johnny) Rollins, Juanita (Horace) Ball, Zina (Chris) Ganas and Geraldine Hartsell; brothers Major (Opal) Coggins, Fate Coggins, Don Coggins and J Harold Coggins; sisters-in-law Neva (Forest) Maddron, Marlene (Dan) Ayers and Jane (Don) Weems; brothers-in-law Jeff Cox and Billy Charles Jarrell.
Survivors include her daughter Keela (Jeff) Wilder, grandsons Adam Bible, Ethan (Ginny) Ball; great-grandsons Kaden O'bryon, Wyatt O'bryon and Zade Ball; brother Jeter (Maggie) Coggins and sister Shirley Goodnough; sisters-in-law Bobbie Cox, June Jarrell and Diane Coggins. Additional survivors include several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends including a close family friend Ace Sneed.
Per her wishes, Mrs. Bible will be cremated. The family will host a Celebration of Life Service at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Association in memory of Serita.
Cremation Arrangements entrusted to Costner-Maloy & Brown Funeral Home.

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