Wayne Nelson Coan Sr.

Wayne Nelson Coan Sr., 82, of Monroe, NC passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on August 8, 1942, son to the late Thomas Calvin Coan and Queen Victoria Deese Coan. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Lula Mae Grant Coan; and son, Wayne Nelson Coan Jr.

A private graveside service will be held at Lakeland Memorial Park.

Wayne worked as a Machinist for Spring Mill and Schrader International for 31 years of his life. He was an avid racoon hunter as well. He loved his family and the time that they spent together.

Wayne is survived by his daughter, Karen Fowler (Gerald); sister, Cora Sells; grandson, Jason Fowler (Jessica); and great-grandchildren, Kenley Fowler, Lucas Fowler, and Dawson Fowler.

Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com

Gordon Funeral Service & Crematory, 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe, NC 28112 is honored to be entrusted to care for the Coan Family.