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Melvin Coleman Obituary
August 22, 1940 - August 13, 2021
Melvin T. Coleman was born in Lorman, Mississippi where he graduated from Alcorn State University with a B.S. Degree in Agriculture. He moved to San Francisco and remained until he peacefully departed his earthly life.
Melvin enjoyed an illustrious career as Principal Gardner at many SF landmark parks. He was a 50-year member of the fraternal order of Prince Hall Masons and he served in many positions.
Melvin is survived by his wife Louise and three children. He leaves to cherish his memories many other relatives and friends.
Celebration of Life Services
Saturday, August 21, 2021
VIEWING 9:00 am - 11:00am
Providence Baptist Church, 1601 McKinnon Ave
FUNERAL SERVICE – 12:30pm
SkyLawn Funeral Home & Memorial Park
SkyLawn Blvd Highway 92
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