John D. Coleman

Notes:

The image of his death certificate, per Familysearch.org, shows that he was a shop foreman at McNair Trucking Co. It was shown he was not a veteran.

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name: John D. Coleman
death date: 07 Dec 1974
death place: Park Place Hospital, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
gender: Male
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death age: 41 years
estimated birth date: 1933
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marital status: Married
spouse's name: Margie Coleman
father's name: E. J. Coleman
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Bertha Gilchriest
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film number: 2243520
digital film number: 4170164
image number: 638
reference number: 92624
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," John D. Coleman, 1974

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name: John D Coleman
event: Death
event date: 07 Dec 1974
event place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States
gender: Male
marital status: Married
birth date: 09 Oct 1933
birthplace: , Louisiana
father's name: E J Coleman
mother's name: Bertha Gilchriest
certificate number: 92624
film number: 2243520
digital folder number: 005145956
image number: 00638
Collection: "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976," John D Coleman, 1974

John married Margie Nell Birdwell on 8 Mar 1954 in San Augustine County, Texas. Margie (daughter of Enlow Cornelius Birdwell and Florence Lucinda Hardy) was born on 12 Nov 1935 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 25 Feb 2017 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

uneral Services for Douglas "Doug" O'Brien Coleman, age 63, of San Augustine, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, October 18, 2018, in the Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel in San Augustine, with burial following in the Chinquapin Cemetery in San Augustine County. Bro. David Boyd will officiate. He passed from this life in the early morning hours of Friday, October 12, 2018, in Lufkin. Visitation will be held Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, between the hours of 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, 316 West Columbia Street, San Augustine, Texas.

Doug was born September 1, 1955, in San Augustine, to Margie Nell (Birdwell) Coleman and John D. Coleman. He was a 1973 graduate of Port Neches Groves High School. He retired from Peterbilt, and was a wonderful mechanic, and carpenter, and equipment operator. He enjoyed the fruits of his garden and raising fresh veggies. Above all else, he adored and loved his boys, and his grandchildren were the apples of his eyes and he was of the Baptist faith.

Those who are left to cherish his memory include, his loving sons, Brad Coleman of Vidor, Brien Coleman of Vidor, and Brandon Coleman of Jasper, his beloved 5 grandchildren of which he adored, Hunter, Tyler, Trenton, Eranah and Anthony; his loving sisters, Debbie Welch and her husband, Billy of Vidor; Dewisa Coleman of Orange, and Tracey Dowdle and her husband, Chad of Orange; his beloved brother, David Coleman of Pineland, along with numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, and cousins, uncles, aunts, and friends.

He is preceded in death by his beloved parents, Margie Nell Coleman-Hildabrant and John D. Coleman.

Pallbearers will include, Hunter Coleman, Randy Coleman, Chad Dowdle, Forrest Dowdle, Anthony Kirkland and Trention Thompson.