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ObituariesJanuary 5, 1997

ST. CLAIR -- Grace Inez Coffman, 66, of St. Clair, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 1997, at her home. She was born Sept. 10, 1930, at Linden, Tenn., daughter of Sidney and Vera James Hensley. She and George Goodon were married July 8, 1946, in Bloomfield. He preceded her in death Feb. 1, 1967. She later married Howard Leo Coffman on Sept. 19, 1969...

ST. CLAIR -- Grace Inez Coffman, 66, of St. Clair, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 1997, at her home.

She was born Sept. 10, 1930, at Linden, Tenn., daughter of Sidney and Vera James Hensley. She and George Goodon were married July 8, 1946, in Bloomfield. He preceded her in death Feb. 1, 1967. She later married Howard Leo Coffman on Sept. 19, 1969.

She was a homemaker.

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Survivors include her husband; three sons, Roy Goodon of Hazelwood, Bob Goodon of Chesterfield and William Goodon of Eureka; three daughters, Shirley Eskridge of Barnhart, Robin Fisher of Festus and Donna Coffman of Virginia; two brothers, Clint Hensley of Morehouse and Chester Jones of Matthews; five sisters, Jo Robertson of East Prairie, Frankie Hicks of Canalou, Dolly Vaughn of Sikeston, Irene Hughes of Morehouse and Melba Burnett of Jasper, Ala.; six grandchildren and one great-grandson.

She was preceded in death by two brothers.

Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. today at the Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston.

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