Mr. William Edward "Hoot" Coggins, 86, of Pinetops, NC died Saturday, January 13th with his family st his bedside.
Mr. Coggins, born in post-depression era of Greene County, NC; was the son of the late Robert Coggins, Sr. and Betty Coggins. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Jr. and Leonard Coogins; his eldest son, Rocky; his nephew, Larry, and his grand-furbaby, Chase, a cocker spaniel.
He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army in 1950, having served in the Korean War, and was an ex-prisoner of War, and was honorably discharge as a Staff Sergeant in 1953.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Elizabeth Harris Coggins of Pinetops; son, Rudy Coggins of Pikeville; a nieces; four nephews and one sister, Hazel of Rocky Mount.
Mr. Coggins, born in post-depression era of Greene County, NC; was the son of the late Robert Coggins, Sr. and Betty Coggins. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Jr. and Leonard Coogins; his eldest son, Rocky; his nephew, Larry, and his grand-furbaby, Chase, a cocker spaniel.
He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army in 1950, having served in the Korean War, and was an ex-prisoner of War, and was honorably discharge as a Staff Sergeant in 1953.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Elizabeth Harris Coggins of Pinetops; son, Rudy Coggins of Pikeville; a nieces; four nephews and one sister, Hazel of Rocky Mount.
Mr. William Edward "Hoot" Coggins, 86, of Pinetops, NC died Saturday, January 13th with his family st his bedside.
Mr. Coggins, born in post-depression era of Greene County, NC; was the son of the late Robert Coggins, Sr. and Betty Coggins. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Jr. and Leonard Coogins; his eldest son, Rocky; his nephew, Larry, and his grand-furbaby, Chase, a cocker spaniel.
He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army in 1950, having served in the Korean War, and was an ex-prisoner of War, and was honorably discharge as a Staff Sergeant in 1953.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Elizabeth Harris Coggins of Pinetops; son, Rudy Coggins of Pikeville; a nieces; four nephews and one sister, Hazel of Rocky Mount.
Mr. Coggins, born in post-depression era of Greene County, NC; was the son of the late Robert Coggins, Sr. and Betty Coggins. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Jr. and Leonard Coogins; his eldest son, Rocky; his nephew, Larry, and his grand-furbaby, Chase, a cocker spaniel.
He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army in 1950, having served in the Korean War, and was an ex-prisoner of War, and was honorably discharge as a Staff Sergeant in 1953.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Elizabeth Harris Coggins of Pinetops; son, Rudy Coggins of Pikeville; a nieces; four nephews and one sister, Hazel of Rocky Mount.
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