Lee M. Coulby

Calhoun, GA Lee Murphy Coulby, 62, of 208 River Street, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Buncombe County, he had resided in Calhoun, GA since the late 1970s. He started as a grocer with K-Mart Foods, Ingles and Piggly Wigglys, went on to establish Lees Mobile Home Services and retired from Kerry Ingredients, Inc. He was a 1970 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School. Mr. Coulby was a son of the late William Edward Ed Coulby and Dorothy Mildred Murphy Coulby. He was also preceded in death by his nephew, Phil Coulby. Surviving are his daughter, Amber Coulby Rice and husband Jeff of Asheville; son, Cameron Coulby and fiancee Melissa Gaines of Summerville, GA; grandchildren, Makenzie, Braxton, Kylee, Brayden and Brystol; sister, Peggy Coulby Hayes and husband Charley of Hendersonville; brother, Bill Coulby and wife Jackie of Arden. Memorial services will be held at 10 AM Saturday, October 11, 2014 in the chapel of Anders-Rice Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Hutchinson and Mr. Charley Hayes officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following services at the funeral home. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to his childrens mothers, Cathy Johnson of Arden and Karen McKinney of Summerville, GA and the staff of John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center for their love, care and support for our dad during this time. Memorials may be made to: John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center, c/o CarePartners Hospice, PO Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813.