Billy Mitchell Coffman (10-18-11) service 10-22-11

Billy Mitchell Coffman was born in Adamsville, on June 28, 1937, the son of the late John Wesley and Jimmie Landcaster Coffman.

On Oct. 25, 1964, he was united in marriage to Neita Joyce Irby, who survives.

Mr. Coffman had worked in sales for Siemens-Stromberg-Carlson; he was with the company for 37 years before he retired. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Masonic Lodge 338 in Adamsville, the Shriners, Scottish Rite and a veteran of the United States Army Reserve.

Mr. Coffman departed this life on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at the age of 74 years, 3 months and 20 days.

In addition to his wife, Neita of Adamsville, he is survived by a daughter, Angela Coffman Ricketts and husband Chad of Clearwater, Fla.; two granddaughters, Blakely Ricketts and Rylie Ricketts; a brother, Jack Coffman of Adamsville.

Services were held on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 3 p.m., at First United Methodist Church in Adamsville with Phil Mitchell officiating. Burial followed in the Adamsville Cemetery at Adamsville.