William Lyle Coberley
Dec. 14, 1931 Nov. 10, 2018 William Lyle Coberley, 86, of Rocky Comfort, Mo., formerly of Jane, Mo., died Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in the comfort of his home after a recent decline in health.
He was born Dec. 14, 1931, in Kiowa, Kan., to Harvey and Eulalia (Wright) Coberley. He was a 1949 graduate of White Rock High School. On May 24, 1956, in Pineville, Mo., he married Patricia Kay Cooper. He was a farmer and also drove a school bus for the McDonald County School District for 40 years. He enjoyed life on the farm and attending area gospel meetings. He was a member of the White Rock Church of Christ in Jane.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 31 years, Patricia Kay Coberley; and two brothers, Donald and Jack Coberley.
Survivors include his three sons, Dennis Coberley (Tricia) of Jane, David Coberley (Wanda) of Jane and Doug Coberley (Janette) of Rocky Comfort; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Jim Coberley (Ruby) of Joplin, Mo., and Tom (Dean) Coberley (Linda) of Ida Bell, Okla.; a sister, Doris Schlessman (Don) of Pineville, Mo.; and stepmother, Opal Coberley of Washburn, Mo.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.ozarkfuneralhome.com.
Funeral services are 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at the White Rock Church of Christ in Jane, with minister Don Deffenbaugh officiating. Burial will follow in the Jane Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Anderson Chapel of the Ozark Funeral Homes.
Ozark Funeral Home in Anderson, Mo., is in charge of arrangements.