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Rena Marian Cofer
Roper Funeral Home and Crematory<br />206 Holly St<br />Jasper, GA 30143<br />(706) 253-7500<br />(706) 253-0040<br />www.roperfuneralhome.com<br /><br />Rena Marian Cofer, age 85 of Ball Ground, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Northside Cherokee Hospital. She was born July 13, 1937 to Fayette and Addie Ruth Reese in Lawrenceville, Georgia. <br /><br />Mrs. Cofer is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Barbara Welch of Ball Ground; grandchildren, Beau and Melissa Welch of Ball Ground, Cole Welch of Ball Ground, Morgan Browne of Talking Rock, and Travis Carrier of Sacramento, California; great-grandchildren, Peyton Young of Jasper, Casey Young of Jasper and Zoey Welch of Ball Ground. Several nieces and nephews also survive. <br /><br />She was preceded in death by her husband, Talmadge Cofer; son, Michael Welch; brothers, Reverend Billy Reese and Larry Reese.<br /><br />Services will be held Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Roper Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Jasper, Georgia. <br /><br />The family will be receiving friends at Roper Funeral Home, Friday, March 17, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.<br /><br />Arrangements are entrusted to the Staff of Roper Funeral Home and Crematory. <br /><br /><br />July 13, 1937 - February 14, 202307/13/193702/14/2023
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Funeral Home Owner
March 17, 2023
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Janice Reese Coker
March 22, 2023
Marian was a sweet, sweet lady. She always had a big sweet smile.
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Kimber Facino
March 19, 2023
We traveled to Georgia from California to visit our family and MaMa was our family too. We enjoyed our time with the Welch’s and looked forward to seeing her and hearing her special stories. She will be greatly missed as we loved her company very much! Always, Kimber & ... Continue Reading
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Kayla
March 18, 2023
Dearest Rena was always a pleasure to see and hear from. I'd instantly know it was her when she'd call the pharmacy and answer with a warm "hey sweetie". Always left me with a smile on my face.
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Wanda Kirkpatrick
March 18, 2023
So sorry to hear of Marian’s passing. She was friends with my sister Juanita Wellborn. We all grew up in Oakland community. Prayers to the family. 🙏🏻❤️
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Jean Nichols and Donna Peeples
March 17, 2023
Deepest sympathy.
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Ericka McMillon
March 17, 2023
You are loved and will be missed.
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Ericka McMillon
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Judy Reese Stowe.
March 16, 2023
A special sweet lady & family member. My second mom. She kept me while my mom worked. Will be missed.
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Donald and Janice Reese
March 16, 2023
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