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Louise Mitchell "Mama Louise" Coffey

Louise Coffey Obituary

Louise Mitchell "Mama Louise" Coffey, 75, of 615 Mitchell Store Road, died Friday, December 23, 2005 from injuries received in an auto accident.
She was born in Wake County, the daughter of the late Clarence and Vera Perry Mitchell and was retired from the NC Department of Motor Vehicles.
Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, December 27, 2005 in the Chapel of Bright Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Mitchell Family Cemetery.
Mrs. Coffey is survived by her daughters, Patricia Strickland of Youngsville and Renee Fuller and husband, Scott of Youngsville; sons, Russell Wayne Strickland and wife, Marge of Concord and Chuck Strickland and wife, Kathy of Sanford; step-sons, Mike Coffey and wife, Regina of Morganton and Nathan Coffey of Lenoir; grandchildren, Russell Strickland, Jr., April Renee Strickland, Heather Adell Strickland, Jenna Marie Strickland, Hunter Fuller, Kim Fuller, Grace Coffey, Tyler Coffey and Glynn Judd; sisters, Annie Grey Richards of Youngsville and Faye Doby of Raleigh; brothers, Bill Mitchell, Neal Mitchell and Curtis Mitchell, all of Rolesville and Willie Gray Mitchell of Youngsville.
Friends may visit with the family from 6-8:30 Monday evening at Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 405 S. Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587 and at the home of Renee and Scott Fuller at other times. (919-556-5811)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News & Observer on Dec. 25, 2005.

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