Mary Esther Coffey Hernandez, 81, of the Chesterfield Community died Monday, September 24, 2018. Born in Wilkes County, NC on September 26, 1936, she was the daughter of the late John Edward Coffey and Viola Bullins Coffey. Mary had attended Antioch Baptist Church. She was a rural carrier for both the Morganton News Herald and the Lenoir News Topic. She will be remembered as a hard worker who dedicated her life to taking care of her pets, parents, and the homeplace.
Mary is survived by her brother, James Coffey and wife, Van, of Morganton; and nephews, Scott Michael Coffey and Skip Aaron Coffey.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m., Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Antioch Baptist Church. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. in the church with Rev. David Ward officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Burke County Friends for Animals, P.O. Box 1884, Morganton, NC 28680.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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