A visitation for Eugene will be held Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Collier-Butler Funeral Home, 824 Rainbow Drive, Gadsden, Alabama 35901, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM. Rev. L. Dale Butler and Rev. John Copeland will officiate.
Eugene will be laid to rest in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Smith Road, Southside, AL 35907.
He was a native and lifelong resident of Etowah County and was a 1976 graduate of Southside High School. Eugene was a member of Valley Baptist Church. He coached Baseball for 15 years at the Rainbow City Rec. Center, enjoyed fishing and hunting and was an avid Alabama fan. His grandchildren was the highlight of his life and he treasure time spent with them.
Eugene was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Bailey Coley; parents, John and Paulene Coley and brothers, Alvis Coley, Jerome Coley and Thomas Coley.
Survivors include his daughter, Amanda (Anthony) Cofield; grandchildren, Bailey and Lucas Cofield; brothers and sisters, Billy Coley, Terry Coley, Robert Coley, Donald Coley, Sue Coley and Pauline Coley, as well as, a host of nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers will be Coach Coley's former Baseball players.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.collier-butler.com for the Coley family.
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