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Coffey, Alvin Wayne (Decatur)

  • Saturday, May 30, 2020

Alvin Wayne Coffey, 66, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Grace Health Care in Decatur.

He was a native of Chattanooga, and a United States Navy veteran.

There will be no formal visitation or services. 

The interment will be in the National Cemetery in Chattanooga.   

Bowers Funeral Home is honored to serve Mr. Coffey.

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