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Brian D. "Cookie" Coffman

1965 - 2003

BORN

1965

DIED

2003

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Smith Family Funeral Homes - Glenwood

209 North 3rd Street

Glenwood, Arkansas

Brian Coffman Obituary

Brian D. "Cookie" Coffman, age 37, of Bonnerdale, died Wednesday, January 1, 2003.

He was born on October 21, 1965, at Nashville. He was preceded in death by his brother, Adrian Dean Coffman, his maternal grandparents, Oma and Hester Davis; and his paternal grandparents, Ever Ozella and William Jewell Coffman.

He was a logger.

He is survived by his two sons, William James and Colton Allen Coffman, both of Newhope; his mother, Helen Davis Coffman Ravan of Bonnerdale; his father, Marvin Jewell Coffman of Newhope; and one sister and brother-in-law, Tammy Jo and Rick Duggan of Newhope.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 5, 2003, in the Bissell Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Raymond Dees officiating.

Arrangments are under the direction of Davis-Smith Funeral Home, Glenwood.

Visitation will be Saturday, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Pallbearers will be Keith House, Mike Ward, Greg Smith, Kenneth Young, Ronny Bissell, and Kevin Thornton.

Honorary pallbearers will be Jeremy Luke Taylor, Benny Moss, Tony Tucker, and O'Neal Tucker.

Guest registry is at www.davissmithfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 5, 2003.

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Jan Needham-Price

January 12, 2003

Marvin, Helen, Tammy, my heart and prayers go out for you during this most difficult grief a parent can endure. My memories of Brian are always with a smile. He, you and your family are in my prayers. May you find comfort in the Lord and know that you will, one day, be reunited with your son.



My deepest condolences ,

Jan

Jamie Cogbun

January 12, 2003

Tammy,Helen,& Marvin, It was a terrible shock to hear about Brian.He will be missed by us all.God Bless You All.If you need anything let me know.

Wendy Price

January 12, 2003

im so sorry to here about cookie"s pasing he will be missed greatly but not ever forgoten. may God be whith you Helen,Marvin and Tammy . Sincerely Wendy Fant Price

wayman Powell

January 8, 2003

Helen, Tammy

So sorry to hear about Brian,

Our prayers are with you and the family. If we can do anything please let us know.

Tracy Smith

January 7, 2003

So sorry to hear of Brian's passing... my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Joe Short

January 7, 2003

Marvin, Helen, and Tammy:



You all are in our thoughts and prayers. If there is anything we can do, please let us know.



Joe and Judy Short

Rodney and Deshe Ledbetter

Donnie Golden

January 6, 2003

Helen,Tammy and family

You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time."Cookie" will be missed by all who knew him. And he will never be forgotten.

Jerrie Mitchell

January 5, 2003

Helen and Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God Bless you and comfort you in the days to come.

Love Always,

Jerrie Dee & Jackie

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