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Martha Coffey Coley Hovis
( December 27, 1933 - December 16, 2021 )
Martha Coffey Coley Hovis, age 87, of White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, and formerly of Lincolnton, died on Thursday, December 16, 2021.

Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 20, 2021, in the Warlick Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Sherman Branch, Jr. officiating.  Burial will follow in Hillcrest Gardens in Mt. Holly.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 10:45 a.m. on Monday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hovis was born December 27, 1933, in Lincoln County, to the late William Glenn Coffey and Rose Lee Parker Coffey.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husbands, Harold Blain Coley and Yates Gorman Hovis; and sisters, Rachel Sherrill and Ruth Harris.  She worked for J.P. Stevens.

She is survived by a son, Harold Dean Coley of Gastonia; daughter, Patsy Ann Coley of Gastonia; sisters, Jean Link, Nancy Setzer, and Glenda Bumgarner, all of Lincolnton; three grandchildren, Andrew Kelly, Maxwell Coley, and Jacob Kelly; and two great-grandchildren, Carter Kelly and Adelaide Kelly.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1901 Brunswick Avenue, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC  28207, or the Alzheimers Association, 4600 Park Road, Suite 250, Charlotte, NC  28209.

Posted on 17 Dec 2021


 

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