Date of birth: 6 November 1887, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Date of death: 24 October 1970, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana
Source: Franklin Daily Journal, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, Saturday, October 24, 1970
Lora Coy, 82, dies,
services are Monday
Funeral rites for Mr. Lora Coy,
of route four Franklin will be 2 p.m.
Monday at Mutz Funeral Home in Edin-
burg with Rev. Ray Bozell officiating.
Burial will be made in Rest Haven
Cemetery. Personal may call at the
funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday.
Mr. Coy died Saturday morning
in Johnson County Memorial Hospital.
Seven children and eight brothers
survive. Mr. Coy was 82 years old.
Source: Columbus Republican, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, Sunday, October 25, 1970
LORA COY, 84, DIES TODAY
EDINBURG - Lora Coy, 84, of Franklin
route 4 died today at Johnson County
Memorial Hospital in Franklin after
a 5-week illness. Mr. Coy had been
a farmer all his life.
Funeral services will be con-
ducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Mutz
Funeral Home by the Rev. Ray Bozell.
Persons may call after 2 p.m. Sunday.
Burial will be at Rest Haven.
Mr. Coy was born in Bartholomew
County Nov. 6, 1887, the son of John
Wesley and Melissa Milnes Coy. In
1908 he married the former Miss Mina
McKee who survives.
Also surviving are four sons,
Hansel Coy and Dennis Lee Coy, both
of Franklin, Clifford Coy, Nineveh,
and Denzil Neal Coy of Columbus route
4; three daughters, Mrs. Carmen Freese
of Edgewood, Mrs. Etheleen Voris of
Greenwood and Mrs. Mercedes Park of
Nineveh; a brother, Emerson Coy of
Shelbyville; seven sisters, Mrs. Cora
Clark and Mrs. Lena Waltz of Trafalger,
Mrs. Delea Galley of Columbus, Mrs.
Arie Fordyce of Edinburg, Mrs. Bessie
Campbell and Mrs. Esma Campbell of
Pennsylvania and Mrs. Gladys McKee
of Oceanside, Calif.; 21 grandchildren
and 27 great-grandchildren. He was
preceded in death by a daughter,
four brothers and three sisters.
.
Submitted by Mark Wirey
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