Coy Elledge

Obituary

Athens Review
Oct 30, 1972

Funeral services for Coy Elledge, 85, of Athens, a lifelong resident of Henderson County, were held Monday afternoon at the Carroll and Lehr Memory Chapel
with Rev. Jack Burgess officiating.
Burial was in the Athens City Cemetery.

Mr. Elledge died Sunday at 5:10 a.m. in a Tyler hospital following a lengthy illness.

Mr. Elledge had lived in Athens 41 years, moving here from Murchison.
He was a retired rancher and farmer and also had extensive business holdings. These include Elledge Courts and buildings housing, a grocery store, self service
station, bait shop, and other businesses all on West Corsicana Street.

Mr. Elledge married Miss Lillie Gothard of the Ash community on July 23, 1911. She survives.

Mr. Elledge was the son of the late Cant Elledge and Ann Adams, pioneer settlers of the northern section of Henderson County.

Pallbearers were Jack Quinn, Jerome Elledge Jr., Clebbern Pool, D. B. Poole, David Porter and Dugan Porter.

Honorary pallbearers were Mark Quinn, Bo Porter, Roland Elledge, Clifford Pool, H. L. Quinn, Albert Gothard, and Altus Quinn.

Athens City Cemetery

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