Gathor Carl Coffey Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 18, 2025, at the age of 78, Gathor Carl Coffey (Hickory, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Ivey Coffey and Mabel Margaret Lackey Coffey; his daughter Erica D. Coffey; and his siblings, Robbie Coffey and Donna Church.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara Coffey; his children, Charles Blachnik (Krickett), Sarah Sutherland (Jason), Heather Weeks (James) and Chev Ell Hamby (David); and his siblings, Bruce Coffey (Debra), Bill Coffey (Doris), Julius Coffey, Tim Coffey (Robin), Pam Pennington and Judi Anderson (Danny). He is also survived by nine grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 7th 2025 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Kings Way Baptist Church (1146 Robinwood Rd, Newton, NC 28658). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. The military honors will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
