Cordelia Melvinia Cofer

© Cheyenne Star

03 Feb 1949

Submitted by: Wanda Purcell

Funeral services for Mrs. Cordelia Melvinia Cofer were held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday at the Strong City Baptist church.

Mrs. Cofer died at her home in Strong City Wednesday following a long illness.

She was born February 6, 1857 in Leon County, Texas and came to Old Day County in 1800 and has lived in the same vicinity since that time.

She was a long time member of the Strong City Baptist Church.

Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Lula Brestridge of Cheyenne; Mrs. Nannie Grisson of Elk City; Mrs. Minnie Hammitt of Ft. Sumner, New Mexico; Mrs. Mae Cybhurs of Stead, New Mexico; Mrs. Lellia Cooper of Norman, Arkansas; and Mrs. Francis McGuire of Oklahoma City; and two sons, Jim and Gus Cofer of Strong City.

Her husband and three children preceded her in death.

The Rev. Andrew Borum and Rev. E. E. Hastey officiated at the last rites.

Burial was in the Strong City cemetery, Strong City, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with the Scroggins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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