Wallace Coy Obituary
September 20, 2025 at his home in Lansing, WV.
He was born January 27, 1951 in Seldom Seen, Nuttallburg, WV to
Wallace Elwood and Annie Kazie Syner Coy. Both parents are deceased.
He was married to Bettie Jean Bryant Coy of Lansing, WV. She and her
four sons are left to honor his memory. The sons are: Jeremy Elwood
Coy, Walter Todd Coy, Justin Bryant, and Jonathan "Micky" Coy,
a sister, Freda Ann Brown and a brother, Randy Coy, plus several
grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Wallace liked to hunt and fish. He was a coal miner and worked in the
coal mines on the conveyor belts.
Per his wishes, he will be cremated. Burial of his ashes will take place
later at Nuttall Cemetery.
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Patricia Davis
October 2, 2025
Prayers for the family. I just learned this. I am Elwood´s cousin, Patti. Bea Coy Smith´s daughter. My heart breaks for all of you.
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