Coffman, Hige Houston

Hige Coffman, served in WW II.

Son of Will and Onie Watson Coffman.

COFFMAN, Mr. Hige Houston — age 72, of Wartburg, died Saturday morning July 18, 1998 in the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was a member of the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Wartburg and was a veteran of World War 11. He retired from the Postal Service Oak Ridge. Surviving are his wife, Georgia Mae Heidel Coffman of Wartburg, Tenn.; sister Ora Lee Coffman of Wartburg, Tenn.; several nieces and nephews, other friends and relatives. Funeral service will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m. from the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Wartburg with Rev. William Shultz officiating. The family will receive friends Monday evening 7-9 p.m. Schubert Funeral Home Chapel, Wartburg, Tennessee. Interment in Morgan Memorial Gardens, Wartburg, Tennessee. [The Knoxville News Sentinel; July 20, 1998]