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1959

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2018

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Evan W. Smith Funeral Services - Wilmington

201 N. Union St.

Wilmington, Delaware

Noretta Brown-Coleman Obituary

Noretta Brown-Coleman

Newark - Noretta entered her new life on August 10, 2018 to join her husband, Steve Coleman and 3 sons, Steve, Jr., Steven, and Shawn Brown.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Noah and Marion Brown, and brother, Noah "Chilli" Wilkerson.

She leaves to cherish her memory, children, Stephanie, Joy, Shylanea, Shardae, Leonard, Robert, and Stedman; 29 grandchildren; 4 sisters; 1 brother; 3 great grandchildren; and a host of family and friends.

First public viewing will be held Wednesday, August 22 from 4 - 7 pm, at Evan W. Smith Funeral Services, 201 N. Union St. Wilmington, DE. Service of celebration will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, August 23 at Ezion Fair Baptist Church, 1400 B St, Wilmington, DE. Viewing from 9 - 11 a.m.; with formal home going services to follow. Interment in Gracelawn Memorial Park.

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Published by The News Journal from Aug. 21 to Aug. 22, 2018.

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Darlene Lum Scott

August 23, 2018

Rest in Paradise!

Julia Burruss

August 22, 2018

Rest in paradise Nortie.

Friends forever, Jubee

Brenda Skinner

August 21, 2018

The Brown-Coleman Families have my warmest heartfelt deepest condolences at this difficult time.

Robin Lindsey

August 21, 2018

Sorry for your loss and I keep the family in my prayers

Nita Brown

August 21, 2018

I think of you as living in the hearts of those you touched. For nothing loved is ever lost, and you are loved so much. Forever in my heart... I love you Auntie.❤

August 20, 2018

May the God of all comfort sustain your family during the days ahead Psalms 119:76

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Evan W. Smith Funeral Services - Wilmington

201 N. Union St., Wilmington, DE 19805

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23

Viewing

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Ezion Fair Baptist Church

1400 B St, Wilmington, DE

Aug

23

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Ezion Fair Baptist Church

1400 B St, Wilmington, DE

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