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Agnes Coleman Obituary

AGNES CHRISTINE COLEMAN age 85, went to be with the Lord on April 27th 2004. She was preceded in death by her only daughter, and son-in-law, Letha and Ervin Washington. She is survived by: Four sons, William (Billy) McAIister, Michael Reginald Fuller. Mahlon (Keith) Phillips and Kenneth (Wayne) Phillips. Two sisters, Pearl Isaac and Louise Jones. One brother, A.D. Johnson. Fourteen grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, great grandchildren relatives and friends. Born, Agnes Christine Johnson, August 25, 1918, in Polk County, Texas, to Adline and J.P. Johnson. She embraced her Lord and Savoir, Jesus Christ and kept the faith throughout her life. She became a good and faithful member of Holman Street Baptist Church when she moved to Houston in 1975. Her favorite passage and source of strength: "I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, who made Heaven and earth." (Psalms 121: 1&2). Visitation (Friday) April 30, 2004 from 7-9 P.M., Funeral Service (Saturday) May 1, 2004 at 10:00 A.M., both services will be held at Holman Street Baptist Church, 3501 Holman, Rev. Manson B. Johnson, officiating. Interment Houston Memorial Gardens.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Apr. 30, 2004.

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Regina Long

May 2, 2004

Aunt Tine,

you and my granny (Pearl) always looked so much alike I thought you were twins. Although I didn't get to Houston alot lately, when I did you were always kind. I know you are in heaven with Leatha. You will be greatly missed.

Ruby Douglas

April 30, 2004

To the Family of Sis. Coleman,

She will be missed by all of us who had the pleasure of knowing her. My family's prayers are with all of you.

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