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Richard Henry “Pop” Coker

November 14, 1938 - February 13, 2008

Mr. Richard Henry ?Pop? CokerKilpatrick Funeral HomeWest Monroe, LAFuneral services for Mr. Richard Henry ?Pop? Coker 69, of Calhoun, LA will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, February 15, 2008 at First Baptist Church of Calhoun. Rev. Neil Everett and Rev. Dub Massey will be officiating. Interment will follow at Beulah Church Cemetery Calhoun, LA, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe, LA.Mr. Coker was born November 14, 1938 in Ouachita Parish, LA and passed away February 13, 2008 in Monroe, LA. He was retired from Hydraulic Rebuilders of West Monroe with over 30 years of service. Whether he was fishing or hunting, he loved being outdoors. Mr. Coker was a member of First Baptist Church in Calhoun, LA.Mr. Coker is survived by his wife of 51 years Annette Coker; daughters, Nancy Ann Britton, Carol Jean Widener and husband Mike, Pamela Gayle Robinson and husband Gary, ?special daughters?, Gina White and Crystal Bresett; brothers, Billy Ray Coker and wife Earnestine, Gerald Don Coker and wife Marilyn; sister, Ima Nae Green and husband Roy; 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers; Joshua Fitzpatrick, Jeffrey Fitzpatrick, Jacob Fitzpatrick, Ricky Coker, Chris Coker and Tanner White.The family would like extend a heartfelt thanks to MICU and Specialty Hospital at St. Francis Medical Center, and a special thanks to Dr. Clyde Elliott his primary physician, God Bless You All.Visitation will be 5PM until 8PM Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com

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Mr. Richard Henry ?Pop? CokerKilpatrick Funeral HomeWest Monroe, LAFuneral services for Mr. Richard Henry ?Pop? Coker 69, of Calhoun, LA will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, February 15, 2008 at First Baptist Church of Calhoun. Rev. Neil Everett and Rev. Dub Massey will be officiating. Interment will follow at Beulah Church Cemetery Calhoun, LA,Continue Reading

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Robert Edie and Family left a message on February 13, 2008:
Ricky,Sorry about your loss. I was glad to have been able to meet your grandfather and get to know him a little.Our condolences.Robert Edie and family
Kim Wallace Glenn left a message on February 13, 2008:
To Pam and Ms. Annette;I am so sorry for your loss of your father and husband.  I have very fond memories of spending many times at your home during mine and Pam's high school days.  Believe it or not, I got home today and read the paper and saw the obit and got dressed and ready to walk out the door for the visitation when I realized I had read yesterday's paper.  Pam I wish we had kept in touch more.  If you want to call or visit me, please let me know.  Again, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.Love, Kim
Sara Nell Gross left a message on February 13, 2008:
To All Of You:  You have my heartfelt condolences.  It is so hard to let a loved one go. I'll be remembering all of you in my prayers. Remember, God loves Richard and you. Ima Nae call me when you feel like it.  Love, Sara Nell
Bobby and Penny Carter left a message on February 13, 2008:
Pop was a very special person.  He made you feel as if you were apart of his family at all times.  He will be greatly missed.  Nannie take care of yourself and remember we are thinking of you.  Pam your dad was a special man as you already know.  We love ya'll and are here if you need us.  Ricky I'm so sorry I know how much you love him and remember he was very proud of you.  Love Bobby and Penny Carter
First Baptist Church left a message on February 13, 2008:
We are praying for your family during this time of sorrow.PSALM 124:8 OUR HELP IS IN THE NAME OF THE LORD,THE MAKER OF HEAVEN AND EARTH. In Christ- Mollie Sutton
Peace of mind is a call away. We're here when you need us most.
Brenda Custer Randall left a message on February 13, 2008:
On behalf of the Calhoun High School Alumni Association, and me personally, please accept our condolences.  I wish I could be there tomorrow with you.
Anita Russell Harvey left a message on February 13, 2008:
Crystal,  I just wanted to let you know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.  May God comfort you at this very difficult time.
Kilpatrick Funeral Homes left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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