Obituaries

October 4, 1963 to August 17, 2013

MEDARYVILLE - A graveside service will be held Saturday (Sept. 21) for Gregory Nelson Coburn, 49, of Royse City, TX who passed away Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013.

He was born on Oct. 4, 1963 in Gary, to Robert and Janet Coburn.

He is survived by his mother, Janet Coburn Yurgevich and husband Howard; brother, Rick Dale Coburn and wife Janine; niece, Kristen Coburn, nephew, Trever Coburn, grandmother, Wilma Coburn and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Coburn, grandfather, Trever Nelson Coburn, grandparents, Mary and Emmett Potts; uncle, Trever Reed “Nick” Coburn.

Mr. Coburn owned the Save-A-Lot store in Greenville where he was known for being a caring employer. He enjoyed fishing, golfing and East Texas living.

A memorial service was held in Texas.

A graveside service will be at 2 p.m., Saturday (Sept. 21), at Independence Cemetery, Medaryville, with Don Nedza officiating. Burial will follow.

Local arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Medaryville.