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Lois Melissa Childers Cooksey

Birth	:	7 Dec 1917 Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	9 Jun 2004 Lake Orion, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Burial	:	Frederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.1060982, -81.6949997
Description	:	ois C Childers Gaffney native Lois Melissa Cooksey Childers, 86, of 197 W. Flint St., Lake Orion, Mich., died Wednesday, June 9, 2004, at her residence. A native of Gaffney, she was the widow of Jerry Mabeus and daughter of the late Neil E. Cooksey and the late Dollie Irene Huskey Cooksey. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Mrs. Childers was a waitress at Sheldon's Restaurant In Lake Orion, where she also specialized in pastry baking. She was first married to the late Carl Childers and attended Lake Orion United Methodist Church. She loved life dearly, had a great... Read More	ois C Childers Gaffney native Lois Melissa Cooksey Childers, 86, of 197 W. Flint St., Lake Orion, Mich., died Wednesday, June 9, 2004, at her residence. A native of Gaffney, she was the widow of Jerry Mabeus and daughter of the late Neil E. Cooksey and the late Dollie Irene Huskey Cooksey. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Mrs. Childers was a waitress at Sheldon's Restaurant In Lake Orion, where she also specialized in pastry baking. She was first married to the late Carl Childers and attended Lake Orion United Methodist Church. She loved life dearly, had a great will to live, and strength of character, and always overcame hardships. She was a loving and devoted mother, had a faith and trust in the saving grace of the Lord, and left peacefully in her sleep to be with Him. Surviving are a son, Jim Childers of Lake Orion, Mich.; brother and sister-in-law, Fred and Reba Cooksey of Gaffney; sister and brother-in-law, Leoma C. and Robert L Griffin of Gaffney; and numbers nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition to her husbands and parents, Mrs. Childers was preceded in death by three brothers, Horace Cooksey, Charlie E. Cooksey and Perry N. Cooksey; and one sister, Cornelia Cooksey Moorehead. Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Brian Harris. Burial will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Ronald Clary, Matt Clary, Mark Clary, Toby Cooper, Michael Murray and Richard Cooksey. The family will receive friends tonight from 6-8 at Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home and at other times will be at the home of Ron and Dot Clary, 1984 Love Springs Road, Gaffney. Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice. The Gaffney Ledger Gaffney, South Carolina 14 Jun 2004, Mon Page 8 Contributor: Tom Dover (47151054) •

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Where is Lois Melissa Childers Cooksey's memorial?
Lois Melissa Childers Cooksey's memorial is located at: Frederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA.
When did Lois Melissa Childers Cooksey death?
Lois Melissa Childers Cooksey death on 9 Jun 2004 in Lake Orion, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
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Latitude: 35.1060982
Longitude: -81.6949997

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Carl Childers

(1918 - 1978)

Jerry E Mabeus

(1945 - 1986)

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