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Survived by:
Wife: Debbie Coats of Camden, TN
Sons: Johnny (Beth) Coats of Camden, TN
Justin (Rachel) Coats of Camden, TN
Brother: Eddie Sparks of Camden, TN
Grandchildren: Nick Coats, Collin Coats, Alivia Coats, Chase Hisey, Raylee Hisey
Several Nieces and Nephews
Visitation with the family will be on Monday, July 28, 2025, from 10:00-3:00 PM at Oakdale Funeral Home in Camden, TN.
Funeral services will be on Monday, July 28, 2025, at 3 PM at Oakdale Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Larry Jamison officiating. Burial will follow in Chalk Hill Cemetery.
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Julie (Zamites) Marr
July 30, 2025
Debbie, my condolences . I remember when we were riding on the school bus and how you both looked at each other when he boarded the bus. I pray for peace and comfort for your family.
Julie (Zamites) Marr
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