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Marcellena Coleman Obituary

Marcellena V. Coleman NORFOLK - Marcellena Virginia Coleman, 94, formerly of the 1100 block of Balview Ave., passed away Feb. 1, 2009, in Lake Taylor Nursing Center. Marcellena was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and the Legion of Mary of Holy Trinity. She was the widow of George L. Coleman and is survived by a cousin, Gilbert H. Sturtevant Jr. of Virginia Beach. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Father Ron Naylor. There will be no formal visitation but friends may call Wednesday afternoon at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Feb. 3, 2009.

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