Photo courtesy of Cobbs Funeral Home - Pontiac
Jan 22, 1942 - Feb 28, 2026
Sending our thoughts and prayers to the family. We wanted to be there to honor and celebrate your mom's life but the weather does not permit us to do so. We love you Linda, George and Morgan and the entire family. ❤
Pastor Gary & Marilyn Jones (Godson)
Marilyn Gary Jones
March 14, 2026 | Roscommon, MI | Friend
Our condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. May the LORD comfort your heart's and give you strength.
Diane Dunson
March 12, 2026 | Clinton Township, MI | Friend
Sending sincere condolences to the family of Callie Edison. From Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hannah
Crystal Hannah
March 11, 2026 | Pontiac, MI
My condolences to Linda, George Junior and Morgan from the Powell family.
Michael Powell
March 09, 2026 | Pontiac, MI
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Gloria Abraham
March 06, 2026 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Katrina Wilson
March 05, 2026 | Pontiac, MI
I could always count on Ms. Callie for great conversation and advice while living at Hill House (Oakland University). I will truly miss you.
Stacey Jackson
March 04, 2026 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
I was blessed to be embraced by Ms. Callie while I was a student at Oakland University. Her memory will remain with me.
Victor Bonds
March 04, 2026 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
Callie Edison was born on January 22, 1942, in Coldwater, Mississippi, to the late Ernest Lee Sr. and Birdie Bobo Lee. On February 28, 2026, she peacefully transitioned at the age of 84. She was also was preceded in death by her brothers and sister: Prisley, Robert (Sharon), Archie (Clara), Mal (Clara), John (Mary), Timothy, Roger, Ernest, Manuel, and Helen.
She leaves to cherish her memory her children: Linda (Reggie) Green, George Coleman Jr., and Morgan Coleman, she also leaves behind her grandchildren: LaToya (Dion) Butler, Quanequa Coleman, Tiffany Green, Blake Coleman, Kara Coleman, Chauncey Terry; and her great-grandchildren: Gavin Butler, Raelyn Houston, Royalty Houston, and Quavion Taylor.
Callie Edison will lie in state on Friday, March 13, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Cobbs Funeral Home, 151 Orchard Lake Road, Pontiac, Michigan.
Homegoing services will be held Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Bible Fellowship Christian Church, 1106 Joslyn Ave., Pontiac, Michigan. Family Hour will be from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM, followed by the service at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at Perry Mount Park Cemetery.
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