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1955

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2025

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1593 Russell Cave Rd.

Lexington, Kentucky

Teresa Coleman Obituary

Teresa Rae "Terri" Coleman was born on September 9, 1955 to Patricia and Millard Ray Eldridge in Lexington, KY. Terri passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025 at St Joseph Hospital in Lexington after an extended battle with brain cancer.

Terri was preceded in death by her parents Millard Ray Eldridge and Patricia Downing Eldridge and her nephew Jared Mundy. Terri is survived by her husband David Martin Coleman, her beloved sister Cheryl Eldridge (Kevin Trahan), her son Kristoffer Singleton (Erin), her daughters Brieanna Newell (Chris) and Jessica Babb (Robby), and grandchildren Riley, Max, Salem, Jaxson, Nylah, Irie, Naveah, Caelean, and Katara, and her great-nephew Prince, along with a host of loving family members and friends.

Teresa Coleman Memorial: https://ffnd.co/1GV8HA or https://www.freefunder.com/campaign/teresa-coleman-memorial.

Fender Funeral Home Obituary: https://www.fenderfh.com/obituaries/Teresa-Coleman?obId=46255176#/obituaryInfo.

Visitation will be Monday, November 3, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. with Memorial Services immediately following at New Birth Church of Christ and burial immediately following at Bluegrass Memorial Gardens.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lexington Herald-Leader from Nov. 1 to Nov. 4, 2025.

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Henry Barger

November 2, 2025

David I think we went to school together at Linlee Elementary. If you are the right David you came to my house for a visit one Saturday. I am sorry for your loss. If you're the right person, keep in touch.

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New Birth Church of Christ Christian Ministries In

1690 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, KY 40505

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Memorial service

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New Birth Church of Christ Christian Ministries In

1690 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, KY 40505

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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Bluegrass Memorial Gardens

4915 Harrodsburg Road, Nicholasville, KY 40356

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