Essex J. Coffen Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Essex J. Coffen Jr. (Cordele, Georgia), born in Fort Benning, Georgia, who passed away on June 20, 2021, at the age of 51, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Essex J. Coffen Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Annie Mae Porter Coffen. He is survived by: his father Essex James Coffen, Sr. of Decatur, Georgia; his sister Anitha Kemberly Thornton (Ndgewa) of Atlanta, Georgia; his uncle Jasper Porter of Villa Rica; his aunts, Georgia Mrs of Cordele, Maudie Louise Lewis of Cordele, Gwendolyn Porter of Cordele and Thelma Coffen Harper of Cordele; and his nephews, Melvin "Sebahive" Johnson (Gloria) of Manhattan and Chike A. Moody of Atlanta, Georgia. He is also survived by cousins, other relatives and many sorrowing friends.
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