She was born in Charlottesville, VA on May 16, 1951, to the late Cornelius Duff, step-father Cammie Brookman, and Pauline Morris Brookman. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Coffey of Orange; sons, Nicholas Coffey, Bryan Coffey, and wife Kayla; sister, Shirley Aylor; and many adoring nieces and nephews.

Pauline was an active member of the Red Hat Society as well as a cherished member of the Bethany Sunday School class for over 40 years. She was a lifetime member of Orange Baptist Church.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 7, 2025 at Orange Baptist Church.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Orange County Animal Shelter, 11362 Porter Road, Orange, VA  22960.   Preddy Funeral Home in Orange is assisting the family with arrangements.