Date of birth: 15 Feb 1912 Bartholomew County, Indiana
Date of death: 10 Jun 1998 Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana
Source: Franklin Daily Journal, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, June 11, 1998
TRAFALGAR
Hansel B. Coy
Hansel B. Coy, 86, died Wednesday,
June 10, 1998, at Johnson Memorial
Hospital in Franklin. He was a resident
of Trafalgar and a former resident of
Franklin.
He was born Feb 15, 1912, in Barth-
olomew County. His parents were Lora
and Mina E. (McKee) Coy. He married
Flossie L. Snyder in Brown County in
1942. She preceded him in death Dec.
13, 1974. He married Mary (Swartz)
Earles Aug. 26, 1979, in Franklin. She
survives.
Other survivors include three sons,
Donald L. Coy and Bernard G. Coy, both
of Trafalgar, and Jeffery L. Coy of
Franklin; a daughter, Betty L. Barrow
of Harrison, Ohio; two stepsons, Stanley
Earles and Stephen W. Earles, both of
Franklin; a stepdaughter, Arlene Inabnitt
of Franklin; three brothers, Neil Coy
of Columbus and Clifford Coy and Dennis
Lee Coy, both of Edinburgh; three sisters,
Carmen Freeze of Franklin, Etheleen Voris
of Greenwood and Mercedes Park of Nineveh;
14 grandchildren; and 10 great-grand-
children. He was preceded in death by a
sister, Muriel Coy.
He was employed by Amos-Thompson
Corp. in Edinburgh as a veneer cutter
for 23 years, retiring in 1956, then
farmed from 1956 to 1976. During the
1930s he also worked on the John A.
George Ranch in Brown County, raising and
training Arabian horses.
He was a member of Trafalgar Christian
Church, Johnson County Farm Bureau and
A.D. Camping Club. He enjoyed gardening
and camping.
The Rev. James Gazaway will conduct a
service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Meredith-
Clark Funeral Home in Morgantown. Friends
may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday at the
funeral home. Burial will be at Rest Haven
Cemetery in Edinburgh.
Memorial contributions may be made to
Trafalgar Christian Church Memorial Fund,
P.O. Box 147, Trafalgar, IN 46181.
Submitted by Mark Wirey
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