Margaret “Marge” McCoy, 79, of Riverton, Wyoming passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. The viewing will be Monday, July 15, 2024 from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at Davis Funeral Home followed by the funeral service at 10:00 am, with interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
Margaret Anna Raymond was born on May 9, 1945 in Riverton, Wyoming to Lawrence Wallace and Ellen Louise (Phillips). She grew up in Riverton with her sister and three brothers and attended schools in Riverton. She was a lifelong resident of Riverton.
Marge worked for DH Print, retiring at the age of 62, before she had worked as a waitress.
On July 11, 1982 in Carson City, Nevada, she married James McCoy. They were married for 37 years before James passed in January 2020.
Marge was a Cowgirl/Biker. She loved being on motorcycles and had the biker name of “Sarge”. Following the “Cowgirl” side she loved to be outdoors, fishing, pack trips, braking colts, and hunting, she shot her own moose. On a pack trip in 1978 she went up Gannet Peak to Golden Lake. She adored her two horses, Gypsy and Joker. The family remembers a time she was on horseback with her husband and they made it to Horse Ridge, he looked down and said “isn’t that a beautiful sight”, her response was all she wanted was a burger and chocolate shake, her favorite desert contained anything with chocolate.
She is survived by her son, Travis Myers; brothers, Arnold Raymond and Wally Raymond; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Ellen Raymond; husband, James McCoy; grandparents, daughter, Charlene Dickinson; brother, Eugene Raymond, and sister, Betty Arlean Cooper-Bingle.
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Services under the direction of Davis Funeral Home, Crematory, and Monuments.