Robert "Bob" Ray Coil

1947 - 2015

Robert "Bob" Ray Coil, age 68, passed away May 19, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Murfreesboro.

He was a native of South Bend, Indiana and a resident of Murfreesboro. Bob received his BSEE at Purdue University and worked as an Electrical Engineer with Square D/Schneider Electric for forty five years. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday School for many years. Bob was also a part-time pastor at St Paul Methodist and Maxwell Chapel in Bedford County.

Bob was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Christ Coil; daughter, Laura Coil Medlin; and nieces and nephews William, Alan, and Michele Lowel.

He is survived by his mother, Ethel Louise Taylor Coil; wife, Kathleen Johnson Coil; son, Thomas Robert (Cathy) Coil of Murfreesboro; sister, Virginia Coil Lowel of Stow, Ohio; nephews, Steven Lowel, Clint Huss; niece, Heidi Hague; grandchildren, Kathryn, Andrew and Taylor Coil and Corey Medlin.

A Memorial service will be Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 11a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2303 Jones Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129.

Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home, 820 South Church St., Murfreesboro, TN 37130, 615-893-2422. Please leave online condolences at www.jenningsandayers.com.

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Published by The Daily News Journal on May 21, 2015.

09/20/2024 DEC

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