MM 2/c Ralph R. Cohee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Cohee,
attended Cobb School, Springer. Entered Navy in 1944. trained in Williamsburg, Va.,
and Camp Peary, Va.; served in New Guinea and the Philippines where he is now on duty.
MILO -- Services for Ralph Ray
Cohee, 78, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Jehovah Baptist Church with
the Rev. Willie J. Wallace officiating. Interment will be at
Born
Aug. 28, 1924, in Springer to Calvin and Leatha Kimble Cohee, he died Nov. 18,
2002, in an
He
attended school in Cobb and at the U.S. Government Agricultural School and after
30 years, retired as warehouseman from Civil Service in
Survivors
include his wife, the former Christine McGee; five children, Donald, Larry,
Jessie and Charles Cohee and Shirley Epps, all of Ardmore; two sisters, Myrtle
Williamson, Ardmore, and Opal Cannady, Kansas City, Mo.; a brother, Melvin,
Kansas City, Mo.; and 19 grandchildren.
Bearers will be Toby and Charles Cohee Jr., Brian Epps, Larry and Charlie Halliburton and Matthew Watson.
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