Estella Coleman

Published 5:00 am Friday, May 30, 2003

Services for Estella Coleman of Brookhaven are 2 p.m., Saturday,May 31, at Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church withburial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

Visitation is today from noon – 8 p.m., with family hour from7-8 p.m., at Williams Mortuary.

Mrs. Coleman, 97, died May 24, 2003, in Indianapolis, Ind. Shewas born in Lincoln County on Sept. 5, 1905, to Will Henderson andArdella E. Henderson.

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She was a homemaker. She was a member of Triumph the Church ofGod in Christ.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, EmmittColeman; her brothers, George Adams, Uyless Williams and L.J.Williams; a son, James Coleman; and a daughter, Ruby Henderson.

Survivors are her son, Booker T. Coleman of Milwaukee, Wis.; herdaughters, Hazel Scott and Ollie Crossley, both of Chicago, Ill.,and Ethel O’Neal and Ora Herron, both of Indianapolis, Ind.; 31grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildren; and fivegreat-great-grandchildren.