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Martha Elizabeth Kidd "Lib" Coatney

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Martha Coatney Obituary

Coatney, Martha Elizabeth (Lib) Kidd -- age 88 of Knoxville died 1:35 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2003 at St. Mary’s Medical Center.

Preceded in death by husband, Jimmie C. Coatney.

Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Marilyn and Charles Kennedy; son and daughter-in-law, John and Helen Coatney, all of Knoxville; grandchildren, Denise, Mitch, and Vince Kennedy, Buck, Wendi, and Mike Coatney; and 8 great-grandchidren.

Family and friends will meet at the entrance to Woodlawn Cemetery on Friday at 11:15 a.m. for an 11:30 a.m. graveside service and interment. Rev. Joel Ammons officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Yoke Youth Ministries, PO Box 3492, Knoxville, TN 37927.

Stevens Mortuary (Oglewood Ave. at Broadway) is serving the family of Mrs. Coatney.

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

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 18, 2003.

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Darrell & Lisa Minton

December 20, 2003

John & Helen, we are so sorry to hear about your mother. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Please let us know if we can do anything for you. We love you very much

Eddie and Betty Whitehead

December 20, 2003

We just returned from Roanoke at 4:00 Saturday afternoon and had Helen's call. We are sorry we did not know Mrs. Coatney had passed away. We are thinking of all of you and send you our love and prayers. Eddie and Betty

Ron and Jean Mayer

December 20, 2003

John and Helen

Our prayers are with you

Ronnie & Lavurn Weisgerber

December 20, 2003

Buck,Terri and Anna, Praying for you during this difficult time.God's special blessings upon your family.

Love,

Ronnie and Lavurn

Kelley Mize

December 19, 2003

John and Helen,

My thoughts and prayers are with you. I love you.

Kelley

Gregg Morgan

December 19, 2003

Gregg, Teresa, Emily,& Katie Morgan

John Wood

December 19, 2003

Couldn't of had a better neighbor. The world was better with people like Mrs. Coatney. It has truly been a pleasure to have all the friendships that I have developed with all of your families. You have my prayers.

Dan and Jamie Johnson

December 19, 2003

Our sympathy and prayers are with the Coatney family during this time of their loss.

CONNIE SHOWN

December 19, 2003

BUCK, MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU-CONNIE SHOWN

The Staff of Stevens Mortuary

December 18, 2003

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