Marilyn Louise “Petey” Coleman, 60, was born on December 28, 1957 in South Bend, Indiana, and passed away on June 8, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the union of Columbus Coleman, Sr. and Dorothy Coleman.
Marilyn attended South Bend Community Schools and had been employed as a CNA over the years. Marilyn, affectionately known to her family and friends as “Petey”, was known for her hair braiding and delicious fried chicken. She never met a stranger. She was kind and showed compassion to everyone she met, always ready to offer a willing hand.
She was a devoted mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She leaves to cherish her memory her long-time companion, Dennis Parker; her children: Tyrone Watford, Jr., Domonique Parker and Faniece Douglas; her step children: Ericka Parker, Jermaine Parker (Alicia), and Ricky Parker (Autumn); grandchildren: Carlos Mumphrey, Isaiah Anderson, Jordan Whitener, LaKayla Harris, Jeremiah Parker, and Caleb Douglas. Great-Grandchildren: Kyron Mumphrey and Lyric Anderson; six sisters: Loretta Kinnie, Thelma Coleman, Annette Coleman, Roniela Coleman, and Tina Coleman, all of South Bend, IN, and Carolyn Fox of Indianapolis, IN; four brothers: Columbus Coleman, Jr., Ronald Coleman, Jeffrey Coleman, all of South Bend, IN and Todd Coleman (Yolanda) of Florida; special friends: Burnill (Bonnie) Green-McMillian, Unita Sanders and Tonya Winters. She will be missed by a host of family members and friends. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents: Columbus Coleman Sr., and Dorothy Coleman, Columbus Coleman III (nephew), Hattie Watford (granddaughter), Ariana “Twinkle” Brown (niece), and Anthony Coleman (brother). Recently deceased: Shirley Coleman (sister) of Milwaukee, WI.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Palmer Funeral Homes West Chapel. Services will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Palmer Funeral Home - West Chapel, 2702 Lincolnway West, South Bend, IN 46628 at 12:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior at 11:00 a.m. Online condolences may be left at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com
Marilyn attended South Bend Community Schools and had been employed as a CNA over the years. Marilyn, affectionately known to her family and friends as “Petey”, was known for her hair braiding and delicious fried chicken. She never met a stranger. She was kind and showed compassion to everyone she met, always ready to offer a willing hand.
She was a devoted mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She leaves to cherish her memory her long-time companion, Dennis Parker; her children: Tyrone Watford, Jr., Domonique Parker and Faniece Douglas; her step children: Ericka Parker, Jermaine Parker (Alicia), and Ricky Parker (Autumn); grandchildren: Carlos Mumphrey, Isaiah Anderson, Jordan Whitener, LaKayla Harris, Jeremiah Parker, and Caleb Douglas. Great-Grandchildren: Kyron Mumphrey and Lyric Anderson; six sisters: Loretta Kinnie, Thelma Coleman, Annette Coleman, Roniela Coleman, and Tina Coleman, all of South Bend, IN, and Carolyn Fox of Indianapolis, IN; four brothers: Columbus Coleman, Jr., Ronald Coleman, Jeffrey Coleman, all of South Bend, IN and Todd Coleman (Yolanda) of Florida; special friends: Burnill (Bonnie) Green-McMillian, Unita Sanders and Tonya Winters. She will be missed by a host of family members and friends. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents: Columbus Coleman Sr., and Dorothy Coleman, Columbus Coleman III (nephew), Hattie Watford (granddaughter), Ariana “Twinkle” Brown (niece), and Anthony Coleman (brother). Recently deceased: Shirley Coleman (sister) of Milwaukee, WI.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Palmer Funeral Homes West Chapel. Services will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Palmer Funeral Home - West Chapel, 2702 Lincolnway West, South Bend, IN 46628 at 12:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior at 11:00 a.m. Online condolences may be left at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com
Marilyn Louise “Petey” Coleman, 60, was born on December 28, 1957 in South Bend, Indiana, and passed away on June 8, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the union of Columbus Coleman, Sr. and Dorothy Coleman.
Marilyn attended South Bend Community Schools and had been employed as a CNA over the years. Marilyn, affectionately known to her family and friends as “Petey”, was known for her hair braiding and delicious fried chicken. She never met a stranger. She was kind and showed compassion to everyone she met, always ready to offer a willing hand.
She was a devoted mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She leaves to cherish her memory her long-time companion, Dennis Parker; her children: Tyrone Watford, Jr., Domonique Parker and Faniece Douglas; her step children: Ericka Parker, Jermaine Parker (Alicia), and Ricky Parker (Autumn); grandchildren: Carlos Mumphrey, Isaiah Anderson, Jordan Whitener, LaKayla Harris, Jeremiah Parker, and Caleb Douglas. Great-Grandchildren: Kyron Mumphrey and Lyric Anderson; six sisters: Loretta Kinnie, Thelma Coleman, Annette Coleman, Roniela Coleman, and Tina Coleman, all of South Bend, IN, and Carolyn Fox of Indianapolis, IN; four brothers: Columbus Coleman, Jr., Ronald Coleman, Jeffrey Coleman, all of South Bend, IN and Todd Coleman (Yolanda) of Florida; special friends: Burnill (Bonnie) Green-McMillian, Unita Sanders and Tonya Winters. She will be missed by a host of family members and friends. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents: Columbus Coleman Sr., and Dorothy Coleman, Columbus Coleman III (nephew), Hattie Watford (granddaughter), Ariana “Twinkle” Brown (niece), and Anthony Coleman (brother). Recently deceased: Shirley Coleman (sister) of Milwaukee, WI.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Palmer Funeral Homes West Chapel. Services will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Palmer Funeral Home - West Chapel, 2702 Lincolnway West, South Bend, IN 46628 at 12:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior at 11:00 a.m. Online condolences may be left at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com
Marilyn attended South Bend Community Schools and had been employed as a CNA over the years. Marilyn, affectionately known to her family and friends as “Petey”, was known for her hair braiding and delicious fried chicken. She never met a stranger. She was kind and showed compassion to everyone she met, always ready to offer a willing hand.
She was a devoted mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She leaves to cherish her memory her long-time companion, Dennis Parker; her children: Tyrone Watford, Jr., Domonique Parker and Faniece Douglas; her step children: Ericka Parker, Jermaine Parker (Alicia), and Ricky Parker (Autumn); grandchildren: Carlos Mumphrey, Isaiah Anderson, Jordan Whitener, LaKayla Harris, Jeremiah Parker, and Caleb Douglas. Great-Grandchildren: Kyron Mumphrey and Lyric Anderson; six sisters: Loretta Kinnie, Thelma Coleman, Annette Coleman, Roniela Coleman, and Tina Coleman, all of South Bend, IN, and Carolyn Fox of Indianapolis, IN; four brothers: Columbus Coleman, Jr., Ronald Coleman, Jeffrey Coleman, all of South Bend, IN and Todd Coleman (Yolanda) of Florida; special friends: Burnill (Bonnie) Green-McMillian, Unita Sanders and Tonya Winters. She will be missed by a host of family members and friends. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents: Columbus Coleman Sr., and Dorothy Coleman, Columbus Coleman III (nephew), Hattie Watford (granddaughter), Ariana “Twinkle” Brown (niece), and Anthony Coleman (brother). Recently deceased: Shirley Coleman (sister) of Milwaukee, WI.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Palmer Funeral Homes West Chapel. Services will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Palmer Funeral Home - West Chapel, 2702 Lincolnway West, South Bend, IN 46628 at 12:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior at 11:00 a.m. Online condolences may be left at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
