Charles Ronnell Cofield, known by his family and friends as Ronnell, was born on September 30, 1959, to Ernestine Cofield and the late Charles Leonard Cofield, departed this life's journey on April 14, 2026, at his home in Holly Springs, North Carolina.
Charles received his education in the Wake County Public School System. He worked for Triangle Brick Company until his health began to fail.
Along life's journey he became father, grandfather and great grandfather. Left to cherish his memories are his children, Randell Paige of Pittsboro, NC, Gregory Judd of Cameron, NC and Tanisha Ray of Raleigh, NC; grandchildren, Kyree, Arianna Judd, Jaylon, Montrell and Shamar Ray; great grandchildren, Promise, Kaylo and Kalani.
Charles also leaves to cherish his legacy and memories his mother, Ernestine Cofield of the home; six sisters, Annette Mann of the home, Charlene Cofield of Fuquay-Varina, NC, Cynthia Harris of Angier, NC, Tina Cofield of Holly Springs, NC, Annie Childress of Angier, NC and Sylvia Cofield of Fuquay-Varina, NC. one brother; Timothy Farrington of Knightdale, NC; one uncle; James R. βRickyβ Cofield; four aunts; Bernice Harris of Angier, NC, Louise McCullers, Sarah Ward and Phyllis Norris (Harold) all of Holly Springs, NC and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Three very special friends, Aaron Burt, Allen Wade and James Cofield (cousin/special friend).
Public viewing: 1:00 - 6:00 pm on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Trice Funeral Home Chapel, 127 N. West Street in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.
Visitation: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at First Baptist Church in Holly Springs, NC 27540.
Funeral will be held 12:00 pm on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at First Baptist Church, 208 Grigsby Avenue in Holly Springs, NC 27540.
Burial: Holly Springs Town Cemetery, 451 W. Earp Street in Holly Springs, NC 27540.
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My HEART AND MY LOVE.I'm really going to miss you my HANDSOME nephew. You know Aunty would always do but this 1 thing you had to do and Aunty couldn't help but was glad you had made it right and was ready so that kinda eased my heart/mind but still wasn't ready for you to leave me. I'm at peace knowing YOU WERE READY AND I THANK GOD.
You was my teenager heart throb lol Rip Charles
Sending My Deepest Condolences to The Family From Constance Hayes
My favorite cousin. God Bless the family
Condolences Family R.I.P
Prayers and Love to the Cofield family. Allow God's love to give you peace at this time.
Sending Condolences and Prayers to the Family....From: Larry Leach & Ellowee Leach..
To my family the Cofield/Ward; So sorry to hear about the homegoing of Charles and my thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time. May the love of God continue to sustain you now and in the days to come. He may not be here with you now, but will remain with you always in your heart. Be blessed and know that God loves you and so do I.
The family of the late Elijah Williams and Margie Spence Williams sends its sincerest condolences to the Colfield and Ward families. Our prayers will be with you over the difficult days ahead. Catherine W. Jeffries, Dorothy W. McKinnie, Joan W. Goodson, Shirley W. McClain, Magdalene W. Battle, Jane W. Bullock, Jimmy Williams, and Stanley L. Williams
Always love you π₯° rip
My sincere condolences to the Cofield and Ward family. Ronnel will be missed. He called me "his girlfriend". He is healed now and no more suffering. God will continue to give you strength in the days ahead.
My condolences to the Coefield/Ward family. Sorry for your loss RIP ππΌ
Sending condolences to the Cofield family. May God comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time. Falton & Varetta Judd
Sincere condolence to the family. you all are in my prayers, that God will comfort you all during this time. I love ya'll
My condolences to the Cofield family and my daughter. May god give you strength and comfort during your bereavement.
Sending condolences to the family. Charles will be missed.
Condolences to the family.
Praying for comfort to the family and friends of Charles.
Praying for comfort to the family and friends of Charles.
My condolences to the entire Colfield Family during the loss of my longtime friend Ronell! May you rest in peace for eternity gone but never to be forgotten π!
Praying for the Cofield family may God warp his arms around you and bless each of you
Condolences to the family doing the loss of their love one
My condolence to the Cofield family Charles was a good man Rest in peace
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