COATNEY, Charles J. "Jack" Age 88, of West Carrollton, passed 
away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his home. He was born January 30, 
1928 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Harry and Hettie Coatney. 
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, 
Harry Coatney, Jr.; and son-in-law, Rick Roark. Jack is survived by 
his daughters, Pam Roark, Tona Williamson, Peggy (Mike) Bishop; six 
grandchildren, Melissa Williamson, Melanie (Jeremy) Martin, DeAnn 
Black, Nathan Chandler, Dustin Bishop, Louis Williamson; 15 great 
grandchildren; as well as numerous other family members and friends. 
Jack was member of Sheet Metal Workers Association Local 24 for 63 
years. He also served his country in the United States Army during 
the Korean War. Jack's passions were bird watching, NASCAR racing, 
football and politics. A memorial service will be held on Friday, 
January 20, 2017 at 4 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home- South Chapel 
(3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering, Ohio 45439). Visitation will be 
from 3 pm until the time of service. Please visit 
www.newcomerdayton.com to share a memory in the family guest book.
Published in Dayton Daily News on Jan. 17, 2017

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