Graham C Coats III Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 4, 2025, Graham C Coats III (Meridian, Mississippi) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jiggs Coats and Leigh Coats; his granddaughter Bradleigh Huitt; and his brother David Coats. He is survived by: his wife Erma "Genie" Coats; and his children, Liz Bosarge (Stu), Graham C. Coats, IV (Kelli), Ninette C. Garland and Lela Linnenkohl (Jerry). He is also survived by Twelve Grandchildren, Twelve Great-Grandchildren; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:15 PM at the Robert Barham Family Funeral Home (6300 MS-39, Meridian, MS 39305). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel (6300 MS-39, Meridian, MS 39305). A burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 1:15 PM to 1:30 PM at the Graham Cemetery (5982 Graham Cemetery Rd, Meridian, MS 39307).
The Coats Family suggests, in lieu of flowers, memorials be made as donations to R.B. Thieme, Jr. Bible Ministries located at P.O. 460829 Hoston, TX 77056-8829.
