Marlin Coleman, 79, of Maxie, died Aug. 14 at the Buchanan General Hospital, Grundy, following an extended illness.
Born in Dickenson County, he was the son of the late Tyrus (Tie) N. and Stella Wealthy Coleman.
He was a resident of Buchanan County most of his life and served in the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and was a painter for Bethlehem Steel.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Coleman; two sons, Marlin Coleman Jr. and Ronald Wayne Coleman; and two brothers, Clarence and Donaway Coleman.
Survivors: daughters, Brenda and husband, Bill Kidd, of Baltimore, Md., Sandra Bond of Kingsport, Tenn.; sons, Bruce Allen Coleman of Maxie, William Coleman of Baltimore; sister, Orpha Coleman Brown of Oakwood; brothers, Irvin Coleman of Charlotte, N.C., Roby Coleman of Maxie; three grandchildren; three nieces; and four nephews.
The funeral was conducted Aug. 18 at 1 p.m. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors: Ronnie Sliger and Pim Griffey officiating.
Burial followed in the Deel and Coleman Cemetery on Bull Mountain, Harman.
Born in Dickenson County, he was the son of the late Tyrus (Tie) N. and Stella Wealthy Coleman.
He was a resident of Buchanan County most of his life and served in the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and was a painter for Bethlehem Steel.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Coleman; two sons, Marlin Coleman Jr. and Ronald Wayne Coleman; and two brothers, Clarence and Donaway Coleman.
Survivors: daughters, Brenda and husband, Bill Kidd, of Baltimore, Md., Sandra Bond of Kingsport, Tenn.; sons, Bruce Allen Coleman of Maxie, William Coleman of Baltimore; sister, Orpha Coleman Brown of Oakwood; brothers, Irvin Coleman of Charlotte, N.C., Roby Coleman of Maxie; three grandchildren; three nieces; and four nephews.
The funeral was conducted Aug. 18 at 1 p.m. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors: Ronnie Sliger and Pim Griffey officiating.
Burial followed in the Deel and Coleman Cemetery on Bull Mountain, Harman.
Marlin Coleman, 79, of Maxie, died Aug. 14 at the Buchanan General Hospital, Grundy, following an extended illness.
Born in Dickenson County, he was the son of the late Tyrus (Tie) N. and Stella Wealthy Coleman.
He was a resident of Buchanan County most of his life and served in the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and was a painter for Bethlehem Steel.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Coleman; two sons, Marlin Coleman Jr. and Ronald Wayne Coleman; and two brothers, Clarence and Donaway Coleman.
Survivors: daughters, Brenda and husband, Bill Kidd, of Baltimore, Md., Sandra Bond of Kingsport, Tenn.; sons, Bruce Allen Coleman of Maxie, William Coleman of Baltimore; sister, Orpha Coleman Brown of Oakwood; brothers, Irvin Coleman of Charlotte, N.C., Roby Coleman of Maxie; three grandchildren; three nieces; and four nephews.
The funeral was conducted Aug. 18 at 1 p.m. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors: Ronnie Sliger and Pim Griffey officiating.
Burial followed in the Deel and Coleman Cemetery on Bull Mountain, Harman.
Born in Dickenson County, he was the son of the late Tyrus (Tie) N. and Stella Wealthy Coleman.
He was a resident of Buchanan County most of his life and served in the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and was a painter for Bethlehem Steel.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Coleman; two sons, Marlin Coleman Jr. and Ronald Wayne Coleman; and two brothers, Clarence and Donaway Coleman.
Survivors: daughters, Brenda and husband, Bill Kidd, of Baltimore, Md., Sandra Bond of Kingsport, Tenn.; sons, Bruce Allen Coleman of Maxie, William Coleman of Baltimore; sister, Orpha Coleman Brown of Oakwood; brothers, Irvin Coleman of Charlotte, N.C., Roby Coleman of Maxie; three grandchildren; three nieces; and four nephews.
The funeral was conducted Aug. 18 at 1 p.m. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors: Ronnie Sliger and Pim Griffey officiating.
Burial followed in the Deel and Coleman Cemetery on Bull Mountain, Harman.
Gravesite Details
Obit list burial at Deel & Coleman Cem. on Bull Mt., Harman; if this is not the correct cem. please let me know.
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