Margaret Elizabeth Coleman

Margaret Elizabeth Coleman obituary, Minden, LA

Margaret Elizabeth Coleman

Margaret Coleman Obituary

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Graveside Services were held for Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Ware Coleman, age 80, at Arlington Cemetery, in Homer, LA, on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Tim Pruitt, officiated. 

Mrs. Margaret was born January 19, 1944, in Pascagoula, MS, to Milton S. and Mildred E. Anderson Ware. She entered into rest on July 21, 2024, in Minden, LA. Mrs. Margaret served the Lord she loved in church and family. She would tell others of her Lord’s free gift of Salvation. Speaking her mind was expect from her if anything was asked of her. Reading her Bible and listening to gospel music was done daily in her home. Mrs. Margaret enjoyed her coffee so much that she had a coffee percolator going throughout the day. She worked from home to help her husband with Coleman Exterminating Business in Greenville, MS. Mrs. Margaret was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and will be greatly missed

 She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charlie S. Coleman; daughter, Margery Coleman; sister, Dorothy Jean Davis; and brother, Johnny Phillips.

 She is survived by her three sons, Charles Coleman and wife Tanya of Tupelo, MS, Joseph Coleman and wife Ruth of Homer, LA, and Ben Coleman and wife Merry of Minden, LA; a daughter, Angie Coleman and fiance Xavier Alsape of Clio, MI; four sisters, Sharon Fletcher, Marie Duke, Barbara Winters, Jeanette Blake, Cindy Phillips and Debbie Weaver; five grandchildren that she was affectionally known as “MaMaw” to Angel, Katherine, Morgan, Nathaniel and wife Haley, and Zackary; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mrs. Margaret’s family would like to express their gratitude to Town and Country Nursing Home and Rehab and Passages Hospice along with their staffs for the care and compassion shown her.

Pallbearers were Phillip Roncali, Tim Winters, Nathaniel Coleman, Zackary Coleman, Jimbo Morgan, and Matthew Simonelli.

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