Lois Coates

LOIS JENKINS COATES ,78 OF RICE,VA. PASSED AWAY AUGUST 22,2013 AFTER A LONG BATTLE WITH ALZHEIMERS.SHE WAS  BORN ON FEFURARY 28,TH.1935 IN RICE AND WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE DREWERY HUNTER JENKINS AND GERTRUDE MABLE BERRY JENKINS. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEALTH BY HER HUSBAND,HENRY OVID COATES IN 1975 AND ELEVEN BROTHERS AND SISTERS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY TWO SONS;HENRY O.COATES JR. OF RICE,VA. AND ZACHARY D.COATES OF NORTHERN VA;ONE  SISTER;VIRGINIA ANN STRANGE OF CHESTER ,VA. AND NUMEROUS NIECES AND NEPHEWS.