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Obituary for COATS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday April 27, 2011

Alice Gibbs Coats, 83, of Belen, died in Albuquerque on April 16, 2011, after a short illness. She was the seventh of eight children of Katherine and Charles Gibbs of Las Cruces. She is survived by her husband David Coats; daughter, Yvonne Coats; and former husband, Frank Williams. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Solon Coats; and infant son, Charles Francis Williams. A Memorial Mass will be at Our Lady of Guadalupe in Tortugas at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 30, followed by a reception at Mesilla Park Heritage Clubhouse, 905 Conway, Las Cruces. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to a favorite charity.