Obituary for Shirley Delores Coates (Gregg)
Shirley Gregg Coates, 84, of Weaverville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 13, 2023. A native of Newport, TN, she was a daughter of the late Hooper and Lily Corn Gregg. Shirley was also preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Coates; daughter, Sharon Taylor; sons, David Stevie and Danny Coates; grandson, Timmy Coates; and her brother, Carrol Gregg.
She worked in textile mfg. and enjoyed bluegrass music and buck dancing. Shirley was a member of Jupiter Baptist Church.
Surviving are her children; Theresa Revis (Michael), Michael Harvey Coates, Ray Coates (Jody); sister, Mary Dean Anders (James); brother, Don Gregg (Peggy); grandchildren, Tonya Bowman (Jeremy), Daniel Pack, Dereck Coates (Lindsey), Lee Coates, Melanie Rector (Sam); and several great grandchildren.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville. The family will receive friends 11:00-12:00 Wednesday at Blue Ridge Funeral Service, Mars Hill.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org.
She worked in textile mfg. and enjoyed bluegrass music and buck dancing. Shirley was a member of Jupiter Baptist Church.
Surviving are her children; Theresa Revis (Michael), Michael Harvey Coates, Ray Coates (Jody); sister, Mary Dean Anders (James); brother, Don Gregg (Peggy); grandchildren, Tonya Bowman (Jeremy), Daniel Pack, Dereck Coates (Lindsey), Lee Coates, Melanie Rector (Sam); and several great grandchildren.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville. The family will receive friends 11:00-12:00 Wednesday at Blue Ridge Funeral Service, Mars Hill.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org.