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Mitzie Coleman Obituary

Mrs. Mitzie Coleman, wife of 66 years to the late William Alfred "Bill" Coleman, entered into rest Friday, September 1, 2017, at Benton House.

Memorial services will be held Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at 2:00 PM, from the Storey Chapel of First Baptist Church of Augusta with Dr. Greg DeLoach officiating.

Mrs. Coleman, daughter of the late Viviley and E.D. Donaldson, was born in Mobile, AL and raised in Charleston, SC. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta where she was active in the Helping Hands Ministry and she was a member of the Grace Women's Sunday School Class. She volunteered for the English as a Second Language Program and at the Joseph M. Still Burn Unit.

She was preceded in death by her grandsons, Chris Badke and Troy Chavis.

She is survived by her children, Theresa Chavis (Larry), Robert David Coleman (Debbie), Carolyn Gertler (Charles), Shirley Badke (Jeff) and Daniel Coleman II (Michelle); and her grandchildren, Angela Cushman (Alan), David Coleman (Jemma), Daniel Coleman, III (MaryK), Clayton Coleman (Elizabeth), Joe Badke (Courtney), Kasey Ascani (Mike), and Michael Scott Coleman (Kylie); eight great grandchildren, Hunter Chavis, Tristin Chavis, Christopher Badke, Lily Lambert, Lucca Coleman, D.C. Coleman, Leia Coleman, Abigail Coleman and Benjamin Coleman; her sister, Susie Genualdi; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of Grace Women's Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church of Augusta.

If so desired memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Augusta Benevolence Fund, 3500 Walton Way Ext, Augusta, GA 30909; or to the Southeastern Firefighters Burn Foundation, 3614 J Dewey Gray Circle, Augusta, GA 30909.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 5, 2017, from 1:00 PM until the hour of service at the Storey Chapel of First Baptist Church of Augusta.

Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, 2502 Richmond Hill Rd, Augusta, GA 30906.

www.chanceandhydrick.com

Published by The Augusta Chronicle on Sep. 2, 2017.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

The Helms Family

September 5, 2017

Prayers for the family.

Rick Herring

September 5, 2017

It was a pleasure meeting you, Mitzie, rest in peace. Condolences to the family with continued love and prayers.

Mickey Head

September 5, 2017

Momma and I loved our time with your mom and the family. She was a very special person. We learned a lot from her positive smiling attitude and supportive loving family! God bless you all with memories to cherish.

Gayle Sarah Welch

September 4, 2017

My thoughts and Prayers for the family. Mrs. Coleman was an active and strong willed woman she would give candy to my Grandkids she will be greatly missed.

Deborah Thompson

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September 4, 2017

My Condolence to the family
Mae Holtsberg

September 4, 2017

Nana, (Mitzie) was Truly a Blessing to me and my family. May her glorious memories fill her families, friends, and neighbors hearts with comfort, peace, and love.

Tara Lawton

September 4, 2017

I am so sorry. Prayers for the family!

Rebecca Herlong Chase

September 3, 2017

Mrs. Coleman has been greatly missed in our neighborhood. She was always welcoming to everyone who wanted to come sit on the front porch with her and Bill and enjoy her birds and beautiful flowers. Prayers go out to her wonderful family. Kathi Whittington

September 2, 2017

Condolences to the family. May God give you the peace and strength needed during this time.

Cathie Hemingway

September 2, 2017

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