Background
Coats, Roscoe Roy was born on December 13, 1932 in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Son of Roscoe Roy and Frances (Bryson) Coats.
Coats, Roscoe Roy was born on December 13, 1932 in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Son of Roscoe Roy and Frances (Bryson) Coats.
Intern, resident in surgery, Mid State Baptist Hospital, Nashville, 1958-1963; thoracic, cardiovascular surgical resident, Veterans Administration Hospital., Oteen, North Carolina, 1963-1964; thoracic, cardiovascular surgical resident, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1969-1970; surgeon, Surgical Associations of Ithaca, New York. President hospital staff Tompkins Cmty. Hospital, Ithaca, 1981-1982.
Lay leader St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Ithaca, New York, 1980. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Chest Physicians. Member Christian Medical Dental Society.
Married Alma Selle, March 8, 1958. Children: Stephanie Lynn Hammond, Steven Roy, Kim Bryant.