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Ora E. COFFMAN, II

Ora E. COFFMAN, II

Male 1936 - 2019  (83 years)

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  • Name Ora E. COFFMAN 
    Suffix II 
    Born 24 Apr 1936  Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Birthplace given in obituary as Clarksburg, Harrison County. But his marriage record states Center Point, Doddridge County, and his birth record shows it as Wallace in McClellan District, near Center Point.
    Gender Male 
    Education Doddridge Co HS (1954. vice-president), Salem College (football, baseball)  [2, 3
    Occupation teacher, coach, carpenter  [3
    • Ora E. Coffman II was a graduate of Salem College where he obtained his teaching degree and played four years of college football and baseball on athletic scholarship. He began his career in education in Hancock and Brooke counties where he taught and coached at Beech Bottom Junior High. Ora also worked for Weirton Steele as a carpenter during that time. He then worked a short time for Smith Lumber Company building houses. Ora then taught in Doddridge County where he coached baseball, basketball and football. He then went to work with his brother Lyle in oil and gas for United Operating. Ora was a member of Blandville United Methodist Church.
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    Residence Red Lick (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1957  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 2010  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 2 May 2019  Red Lick (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Person ID I69999  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 31 May 2022 

    Father Lee Brooks COFFMAN,   b. 14 Aug 1905, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1990  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Ruth Ellen THORN,   b. 28 Jul 1905, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1958, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Family ID F29578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Loreta Lee MCCLAIN,   b. 4 Apr 1940, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 2023, Red Lick (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1957  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Loreta Lee COFFMAN,   b. 8 Nov 1962, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1962, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Living
     6. Living
    Documents
    69999_OraECoffmanII_NancyLoretaLeeMcClain_MarriageRecord_1Jun1957.jpg
    69999_OraECoffmanII_NancyLoretaLeeMcClain_MarriageRecord_1Jun1957.jpg
    Family ID F29582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Apr 1936 - Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jun 1957 - New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2010 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11798653&Type=Marriage.

    2. [S2723] Yearbook photo.

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    5. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S692] Obituary of wife.