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Willie Coleman Obituary

Willie E. Coleman 92, passed April 20, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Visitation, Friday, April 26, 2024 from 4 until 6 p.m. at Joe Ford Funeral Home 1616 Winchester Road, 38116. Funeral services, Saturday, April 27, 2024, 12 p.m. at Homeland Church of God in Christ 3529 James Road, 38128.

He leaves to mourn his passing, loving wife, Nettie Taylor Coleman, two sons, Rev. Dr. Willie E. Coleman, Jr. and Anthony Leon Jerome Coleman, five daughters, Vicki Coleman Easley (Tyrone), Regina Fransene Coleman, Janice Coleman Tuggle (Joseph), Sheila Coleman Haynes (Deno) and Teresa Coleman Williams (Stephen), brother, Willie Earl Coleman, 17 grandchildren, 28 great-grand-children, 11great-greatgrandchildren, host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by a son, Darrell Korvelle Coleman.

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Published by The Daily Memphian on Apr. 26, 2024.

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Carolyn Middlebrook

April 30, 2024

Sending condolences to the Coleman family from Carolyn Middlebrook/co worker and family

Rev. Belinda M. Curry

April 27, 2024

To The Family of Mr. Willie E. Coleman, Sr.

Thinking of you and praying that good memories of your beloved husband, father, grandfather, etc. bring you peace at this hour and in the days ahead!

Respectfully,

Rev. Belinda M. Curry
Louisville, KY

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