HICKORY— Pearl Greer Coffey, 90 of Hickory passed away peacefully at Catawba Regional Hospice on Thursday, October 19, 2017. Pearl was born in Watauga County on October 5, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Pearl Walls Greer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Paul Edward Coffey and a number of brothers and sisters. She was a member of West Hickory Baptist Church. She retired as a food tech from Oakwood Elementary school. She is survived by her daughter Evelyn Coffey Bumgarner Price and husband Edward of Conover; two sons, Jerry Coffey and wife Marie of Plano TX, and Steve Coffey and wife Joyce of Hickory; two granddaughters Elizabeth Coffey Stuenkel and husband John of Charlotte and Taren Bumgarner of Salisbury; three grandsons, Major Scott Coffey US Army (Ret) and wife Dawn of Rutherfordton, US Boatswain Mate 1st Class, Trent Bumgarner of Charleston, SC and Patrick E. Coffey of Plano, TX; great granddaughters Cora and Ella Coffey of Rutherfordton; a brother Ronald Greer and wife Carol of Conover; two step granddaughters Kristen Price of Atlanta, GA and Sara Dombrosky and husband Joe of Boone and a number of nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 22, 2017 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm at Hickory Funeral Home. The funeral will held Monday, October 23, 2017 at 11:00 am at West Hickory Baptist Church with Reverend Scott Frady officiating. Burial will follow at Catawba Memorial Park. Memorials gifts may be made to West Hickory Baptist Church, 40 12th Street NW, Hickory, NC 28601 or Catawba Regional Hospice 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658. The family would like to express a special thanks to Catawba Regional Hospice and to all her former caregivers. Online condolences may be left at www.hickoryfh.com
Arrangements are with Hickory Funeral Home.
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