Richard Clint Cofield

October 6, 2011

Mr. Richard Clint Cofield, 66, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2011, at home in McDavid.

Mr. Cofield was a native and lifelong resident of Century. He was retired from the Escambia County Florida School Board after 31 years, an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoyed sports and attended the Holiness church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Mable Cofield; two Brothers, Clarence Cofield and Frankie Bell; and a granddaughter, Kimberly Gooden.

He is survived by his son, Ricky and Tracey Cofield of McDavid; two daughters, Veronica and Dwayne Hacker of Mobile and Marie and Steve Blanton of Pace; five grandchildren, Joshua Blanton, Tanya Blanton and Marissa Blanton, all of Pace, Ricky Cofield and Kaley Jo Cofield, both of McDavid; a great-granddaughter, Sophia Marker of Pace; and three brothers, Harry Cofield of Jay, Bruce Cofield of McDavid, and Billy Cofield of Molino.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 9, 2011, at 2 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home in Atmore with the Rev. Bobo Bell officiating.

Burial will follow at Happy Valley Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Saturday, October 8, 2011, from 6-9 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

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2 Responses to “Richard Clint Cofield”

  1. John and Faye Gandy on October 7th, 2011 7:36 pm

    Sorry to hear about Richard.He was a good person. Faye and John Gandy

  2. Bob Pilgrim on October 7th, 2011 9:59 am

    Richard was a good man, I really enjoyed working with him prior to his retirement. He was a very dedicated employee of the School District for many years. I do know he loved turkey hunting! Richard will be missed by all of knew him…
    God bless
    Bob

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