Born Aug. 18, 1920, in Stotesbury, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Mix and Evelyn Caffee Ramsaw. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Coleman; two daughters, Emmadine Mixon and Claudette Williams; one son, Ronald Coleman; one sister, Dorris Hall; two brothers, Alex and Eugene Ramsaw, and one granddaughter.

Mrs. Coleman was a graduate of Aracoma High School, a long-time member of the Cole Street Missionary Baptist Church in Aracoma, retired from Guyan Machinery and also worked at PRIDE Inc. in Logan.

Left to cherish her memory include one daughter, Charlene Jewett of Columbus, Ohio; one son, Reginald "Katharine" Coleman of Fort Worth, Texas; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sat., April 18, at Cole Street Missionary Baptist Church in Aracoma with Rev. Frank Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Guyan Memorial Gardens in Godby.

Visitation will begin one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.

Condolences can be left at www.collinsfuneralhomewv.com

Arrangements entrusted to Collins Funeral Home in Switzer.

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Published by The Logan Banner from Apr. 16 to Apr. 17, 2015.

Memories and Condolences
for Ernestine Coleman

14 Entries

Therressa (Sissy) Ivey (Cleveland)

April 29, 2015

Charlene I'm sorry to hear about the passing of your. I pray God confronts you and your family at this difficult time.

Sarriema Butcher-Hendricks

April 20, 2015

This lady helped my mom with my sister and I when I was little. She was so kind and had a gentle sweet spirit.

Nancy Wolfe

April 20, 2015

My condolences go out to Ernestine's family. I always enjoyed talking with her at Guyan.

Melissa Statler

April 19, 2015

I love ms.Ernestine.... I was privileged to work with her almost 10 years a PRIDE.....she was an amazing woman.....Heaven gain a remarkable woman..... She will truly be missed

Gay Dempsey Barrett

April 19, 2015

I worked with Ernestine at Guyan. I loved her dearly. Heaven has gained a beautiful angel.

nancy Carpenter

April 17, 2015

prayers for the family in this their time of loss, I remember her and there are so many memories of her. God received an angel on this day

Gwendolyn Hamilton-Anthony

April 17, 2015

Charlene: I am sorry to hear about your loss. Your family is in my heart.

Alfred Vinson

April 17, 2015

Our condolences to Charlene & Reggie, Jimmie Lou and I will truly miss our next door neighbor in Canton Lane. Ernie was always there to help and assist our grandparents in their later years. We loved and respected her as part of our family.

Alfred & Jimmie Lou Vinson
Saginaw, Michigan & Redford, Mich

Denise Jewett

April 17, 2015

I love you gran your granddaughter denise

Charles Rox

April 17, 2015

This world is just a little bit darker now that the good lord has called Ernestine home. She was a bright light that lighten up all of those who had gotten to meet her. I offer my very deep condolences, to Charlene, Reggie and the entire Cole Family.

Kevin Richardson

April 17, 2015

To Charlene & Reggie,

I'd like to convey my condolences to you on the passing of your mother. Know that if there's anything that me or my family can do for you, please let us know. You are in our prayers.

Kevin "Chief" Richardson
Grandson of Isabel Morrison

April 17, 2015

I will always have fond memories of the lady I referred to as Ms. Ernestine whose house I walked by nearly daily fifty years. My condolences to good friend Charlene and Reggie.

Edward A. Rox
Fresno, CA

latisha holmes

April 17, 2015

Sorry for your loss but just gained another Angel

Alvernita Coleman

April 16, 2015

I'm sorry to hear about my cousin, she and my mom were good friends, both will be missed very much, rest in peace cousin. I love you you are with family and friends.

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