Wilford Andrew Coates Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Wilford Andrew Coates of Nanjemoy, Maryland, who passed away at the age of 71, on October 8, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wilford Andrew Coates to show support.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Noble Coates and Mary Frances Coates (Ross); his grandparents, John Henry and Madeline Ross; and his siblings, Doretha Harris, Clinton Coates, Clarence Coates and Joyce "Ann" Wilson.
He is survived by : his children, LaTonya Coates, IShine Thompson (Eli), Africa (Keith) of Washington, Mia Coates and Naduasca Verette (Calvin); his grandchildren, Myles Tucker, Zoe Tucker, Camille Edewor, Essence Thompson, Nylah Thompson, Kevin Kelly Jr., Kaila Tibbs, Makayla of Washington, Kennedy Tibbs, Kiersten of Washington, Skie Blue Verette, King Verette, Messiah Verette, Queen Verette, Reign Verette and Legend Verette; his sisters, Vivian Coates and Carolyn Coates-Riddick; his brothers-in-law, James Harris and Johnie Riddick; and his aunts, Bonita Ross and Delphie Ross. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
