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Anderson, Velma Ida

Anderson, Velma Ida

Female 1918 - 2007  (89 years)

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  • Name Anderson, Velma Ida 
    Born 10 Apr 1918  Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 26 Apr 2007  Natchitoches Parish Hospital - Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Westminster Memorial Gardens - Peachtree City, Fayette County, Gerogia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com Memorial #19720717
    Person ID I11458  Coursey-Sansing Tree
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 

    Family Coursey, Paul Bruce Sr.,   b. 3 Oct 1916, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1994, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Coursey, Paul Bruce Jr.
     2. Coursey, Bert Marcel
     3. Coursey, Dawn C.
     4. Coursey, Joy C.
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F4658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary


       


      Velma Anderson Coursey, a resident of Coushatta, died Thursday, April 26, 2007, at Natchitoches Parish Hospital, Natchitoches. She was 88, born April 10, 1918, in Sandersville, Ga., and a former resident of Peachtree City, Ga.

      Religious service at Mowell Funeral Home chapel, Peachtree, with the Rev. Sean Robinson officiating. Burial in Westminster Gardens.

      Preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Paul B. Coursey Sr.; brother, Walter Leroy Anderson; and sisters, Edna Miller Faircloth and Sue Hutchins.

      She is survived by two sons, Paul Bruce Coursey Jr. and wife Joy, Marietta, Ga., and Bert Marcel Coursey and wife Rebecca, Frederick, Md.; two daughters, Dawn C. Brewer and husband John, Coushatta, and Joy C. Phillips and husband Larry, Houston; brother, J. Marcel Anderson and wife Orlene, Chattanooga, Tenn.; 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

      Mrs. Coursey graduated from Ashburn High School in Ashburn, Ga., in 1936. She was a faithful member of the United Church for almost 70 years, with the past 19 years at Peachtree City United Methodist Church. She was a member of the American Business Women's Association and American Society of Women Accountants. She served as site manager for AARP Tax Aid, assisting others in preparing income taxes. We children appreciate how mother and dad instilled in all of us a love of higher education and pleasure in lifelong learning.

      Memorial contributions may be made to Louisiana Methodist Children's Home, P.O. Box 929, Ruston, LA 71273-0929.

      Obituary published in The (Baton Rouge, LA) Advocate from 5/9/2007 - 5/11/2007.