Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
11:04 am Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Joy L. Coan

Joy L. Coan, 87, of Town Creek passed away Jan. 1 at the Cottage of the Shoals. Visitation will be from 5:30-8 p.m. Jan. 3 at Lawrence Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Jan. 4 at Mt. Hope Methodist Church. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Methodist Cemetery.

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