Wilford E. Coker, of Hoover, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 31, 2016. He served Him faithfully at Shawmut First Baptist Church and was a current member at Hunter Street Baptist Church. He retired from Batson Cook company (West Point, GA) after 39 years of service. He is preceded in death by his son, Danny Wilford Coker; his great grandson, Robert Harrison Campbell; and his brother and several sisters.
Mr. Coker is survived by his wife, Mildred H. Coker; his daughters, Phyllis Coker Boone (Tom), Beverly Coker Teague (Tim), and Barbara Hamlet McDow (Larry); his daughter-in-law, Sandee Owen Coker; his grandchildren, Thomas Nelson Boone III (Amy), Major Jenny Lynn Coker (Major Robert Campbell), Jesse Daniel Coker, Sarah Maria Coker, Rebekah Teague Asselin (Josh), Timothy James Teague, Benjamin McDow, Rachel McDow Austin (Adam), Meredith McDow Austin (Mark), and John McDow; his great grandchildren, Teagan Asselin, Thomas Nelson Boone, IV, Kai Leigh Austin and Madelyn Knox; his sisters, Marcell Coker Berry (Dadeville, AL) and Olgie Coker Potts (Somerset, KY); and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Friday, November 4, 2016, from 11 AM - 12 PM, at Hunter Street Baptist Church - Chapel. The service will follow at noon, Dr. Buddy Gray officiating. Interment with be at the Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, AL, prior to the service on Friday, November 4, 2016, at 9:30 AM.
Visitation
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ,Friday, November 4, 2016
Hunter Street Baptist Church
2600 John Hawkins Pkwy Hoover, AL 35244
Notes: The Visitation and Service will be in the Chapel at Hunter Street Baptist Church.
Memorial Service
12:00 PM ,Friday, November 4, 2016
Hunter Street Baptist Church
2600 John Hawkins Pkwy Hoover, AL 35244
Notes: The Visitation and Service will be in the Chapel at Hunter Street Baptist Church.
Graveside
9:30 AM ,Friday, November 4, 2016
Alabama National Cemetery
3133 Hwy 119 Montevallo, AL 35115