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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Frederick Ray Coates
Frederick Ray
Coates
Jun 13, 1945 — Sep 6, 2018
Lumberton
Frederick Ray Coates' Obituary
Frederick Ray Coates, age 73, of Lumberton, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. He was born June 13, 1945 in Baltimore, MD to Frederick Thomas Coates and the late Ida May Sullivan Coates. He served in the US Army and was formerly employed as a glass molder with Carr Lowrey Glass Company.
Along with his mother, he was also preceded in death by two sisters: Darlene Engleman and Nancy Meacham.
He is survived by his father; his wife, Janice Overstreet Coates of the home; three sons: Paul Coates and wife Connie of Glen Allen, VA, Dickie Ray Carter of Junction City, KS, and Jeffrey Locklear and wife Teresa of Jefferson, NC; one daughter, Melinda Walker and husband Timothy of Baltimore, MD; six grandchildren: Reece, Alexa, Heather, Victoria, Zachary, and Jillian; five great-grandchildren: Riley, Cristina, Alexis, Colton, Deanna; and one sister, Dale Smith and husband Ron of Pasadena, MD.
The family will receive friends on Friday, September 7, 2018, from 7:00-9:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc. in Lumberton.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at 2:00 PM Floyd Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Oxendine Family Cemetery in Lumberton.
Along with his mother, he was also preceded in death by two sisters: Darlene Engleman and Nancy Meacham.
He is survived by his father; his wife, Janice Overstreet Coates of the home; three sons: Paul Coates and wife Connie of Glen Allen, VA, Dickie Ray Carter of Junction City, KS, and Jeffrey Locklear and wife Teresa of Jefferson, NC; one daughter, Melinda Walker and husband Timothy of Baltimore, MD; six grandchildren: Reece, Alexa, Heather, Victoria, Zachary, and Jillian; five great-grandchildren: Riley, Cristina, Alexis, Colton, Deanna; and one sister, Dale Smith and husband Ron of Pasadena, MD.
The family will receive friends on Friday, September 7, 2018, from 7:00-9:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc. in Lumberton.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at 2:00 PM Floyd Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Oxendine Family Cemetery in Lumberton.
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Funeral Services for Frederick Ray Coates
Visitation
September
7
Friday
Floyd Mortuary and Crematory Inc.
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Funeral Service
September
8
Saturday
Floyd Memorial Chapel
Starts at 2:00 pm
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