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Submitted: 6/24/22 • Approved: 7/15/22 • Last Updated: 7/18/22 • R1437730-G1437728-S3
Willie R. Coleman
April 9, 1914 - October 12, 2007
Edna A. Mayo Coleman
May 23, 1918 - April 22, 2012
*Obituary
Willie Coleman, 89 of Van Buren died Friday, October 12, 2007 in a local hospital.
He was a lifelong resident of Crawford County, retired from Harding Glass Plant after 31 years and was a member of Friendly Pentecostal Church of God in Van Buren.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Chris Coleman.
He was survived by his wife, Edna of the home; a daughter, Lynn Hays of Van Buren; two sons, Bill Coleman of Fort Smith and Jerry Coleman of Van Buren; a sister, Golda Lee Cummings of Fort Smith; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral service was held at Ocker Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Gracelawn Cemetery.
*Obituary
Edna A. Coleman, 93 of Van Buren passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012 in a local hospital.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Friendly Pentecostal Church of God in Van Buren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Coleman; a grandson, Chris Coleman; four brothers, Fay, Elmo, Ralph and Shug Mayo; one sister, Mildred Kubec.
Funeral service will be 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Ocker Memorial Chapel in Van Buren with burial at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.
She is survived by a daughter, Lynn Hays of Van Buren; two sons, Bill Coleman of Ft Smith and Jerry Coleman of Van Buren; five grandchildren, Jamie Sharp, Karen Allison, Skylar Hays, Joe Breeden and Jeremy Coleman; eight great grandchildren and one brother, Bunk Mayo of California.
The family will visit with friends from 6:00-8:00 PM on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Ocker Funeral Home, 700 Jefferson Street, Van Buren, Arkansas.
Pallbearers will be Jerry Coleman, Bill Coleman, Jeremy Coleman, Skylar Hays, Bob Mayo and Dr.Wally Hays.
Photo courtesy of Frances Allen Titsworth
Contributed on 6/24/22 by Billsully060
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