Published: February 17, 2021


Roy Maurice Coats, 83, Springfield, KY, widower of Mildred mahaney Coats, died Monday, February 8, 2021, at the Morning Point Danville, Danville, KY.  Born August 6, 1937, in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late James Floyd and Mary Alice (Thorton) Coats. Roy was a retired Supervisor for Reynolds Metal and was a member of the Church of Christ.

 

Survivors include: two daughters, Kathleen Coats of Florence, AL and Mary Hyde of Killen, AL; five grandchildren, Leigha Nicole Coats, Robert & Brian Smith, Christopher & Nina Hyde; six great-grandchildren.

 

Visitation will be Saturday, February will be held Sat., Feb. 20, 2021 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at Greenhill Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 P.M.in the funeral home chapel with Ellis Coats officiating. Burial will be in Killen First Baptist Church Cemetery, Killen, AL.

 

Kentucky arrangements were made by Ransdell Funeral Chapel, where expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.ransdellfuneralchapel.com.

 

Greenhill Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements