Date of birth: 14 Jun 1904, Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 19 Sep 1982, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana
Source: Shelbyville News, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, September 20, 1982
Hugh R. Coy
Hugh R. Coy, 78, 520 S.
Miller St., died at 1:10 p.m.
Sunday at W.S. Major Hospital,
where he had been a patient
for one week.
Mr. Coy retired in 1964
from International Harvester,
where he had been employed for
23 years. He had lived in Shelby-
ville for the past 21 years, and
prior to that he was a resident
of Fairland. He was a member of
Town and Country Christian Church
and an associate member of the
F.O.P lodge.
Born in Johnson County June
14, 1904, he was a son of John and
Lydia (Walters) Coy. He is survived
by his wife, Ruth B. (Hoppes) Coy,
whom he married March 24, 1961, in
Shelbyville. He was previously
married to Edelle Williams, who died
July 16, 1959.
Also surviving are three sons,
H. Robert Coy, Fairland, Duane Coy,
Shelbyville, and Carroll Coy, R. R.
1, Waldron; two stepchildren, Jack
Winkler, Franklin, and Judith Hend-
ricks, Shelbyville; 14 grandchildren;
and 13 great-grandchildren. Three
sisters and two brothers preceded him
in death.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Ewing Mortuary, with the
Revs. Danny Pelfrey and Porter Riner
officiating. Burial will be in Second
Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Friends may call at the mortuary
after 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Submitted by Mark Wirey
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