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ROCKFORD - Coley Q. Foote, age 59, of Rockford, Illinois departed this earthly life Saturday October 16, 2021. Born November 19, 1962 in Rockford, Illinois, the son of Otha & Viola Foote (Gilmore). He graduated from Auburn High School in Rockford. Coley was known to be one of Illinois greatest chefs. His previous employers were Stash O'Neils, The Main Event, Cubby O'Brien & Cracker Barrel.
Coley leaves to cherish many loving fond memories; daughters, Syeara Woods & Annalisa Richmond (Tennessee) and Colina Foote (Rockford); sons, Coley (Ayisha) Woods & Michael Woods (Arizona); granddaughters, Je'skyvia Woods Lee (Rockford) & Iris Ayisha Woods (Arizona); grandson, Coley Woods Jr. (Arizona); sisters, Pastor Barbara Myles (Minneapolis), Evangelist Doris Foote (Freeport), Kathy Montgomery, Beverly Trammell, Terry Trammell and Synthia Foote Roby (Rockford); brothers, Raymond Foote, Elder Joey (Hazel) Foote and Darren Foote (Rockford); special nephew, Bradford Foote (Rockford); along with many other nieces & nephews, relatives and friends. He is predeceased by his parents; brothers, Otha Foote Jr. & Sinatra Foote; and sister, Loretta Foote.
In Memory of Coley a balloon release will be conducted on Friday, October 29, 2021 @ 3:00 PM at 511 Cherry Street, Rockford, Illinois 61101.
Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted~
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