Spouse's name from: Connie Weeak
An Obituary from "Gatesville Messenger & Star Forum," Thursday, 5-31-1973:
Funeral services for Mrs. Walton Coleman of Fort Worth, sister of three Gatesvilleites, were held at 10 a.m. Monday at Leo's Chapel in McGregor. Rev. Harold Shirley of Oglesby officiated, and burial was in Restland Cemetery in Gatesville.
Mrs. Coleman, 68, died Saturday morning in a Waco Hospital.
The former Miss Minnie L. Swift, she was born in Osage. She married Mr. Coleman in Osage and they later resided in Waco where Mr. Coleman worked in the McLennan County Clerk's office. He died in 1963.
Mrs. Coleman was a member of the Birchman Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lester Berry of El Paso; a stepson, Davis Coleman of Fort Worth; two sisters, Mrs. Jenny Lou Rhoads of Gatesville and Mrs. Nora Weeks of Waco; five brothers Elmer Swift and Euell Swift both of Gatesville, Dee Swift of Waco, Calvin Swift of Washington, D.C., and Robert Swift of Buckeye, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Spouse's name from: Connie Weeak
An Obituary from "Gatesville Messenger & Star Forum," Thursday, 5-31-1973:
Funeral services for Mrs. Walton Coleman of Fort Worth, sister of three Gatesvilleites, were held at 10 a.m. Monday at Leo's Chapel in McGregor. Rev. Harold Shirley of Oglesby officiated, and burial was in Restland Cemetery in Gatesville.
Mrs. Coleman, 68, died Saturday morning in a Waco Hospital.
The former Miss Minnie L. Swift, she was born in Osage. She married Mr. Coleman in Osage and they later resided in Waco where Mr. Coleman worked in the McLennan County Clerk's office. He died in 1963.
Mrs. Coleman was a member of the Birchman Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lester Berry of El Paso; a stepson, Davis Coleman of Fort Worth; two sisters, Mrs. Jenny Lou Rhoads of Gatesville and Mrs. Nora Weeks of Waco; five brothers Elmer Swift and Euell Swift both of Gatesville, Dee Swift of Waco, Calvin Swift of Washington, D.C., and Robert Swift of Buckeye, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Family Members
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Joseph Walter Swift
1891–1898
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William Elmer Swift
1893–1978
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Dee Swift Sr
1895–1983
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Nora Lee Swift Weeks
1899–1979
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Robert Vann Swift
1900–1980
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Aubrey Swift
1902–1920
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Jennie Lou Swift Rhoads
1909–1987
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Crossley Swift
1912–1951
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Winnie O Swift Crowder
1914–1966
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Euell "Shorty" Swift
1914–1987
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Willie May Swift Owen
1916–1935
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Cleo Louise Swift
1920–1920
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