Margie Nell Birdwell

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Margie Birdwell Hildabrant, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2017, in Orange.

Born in San Augustine, Texas, on November 12, 1935, she was the daughter of Enlow Birdwell and Florence Hardy Birdwell.

Margie enjoyed her career at Temple Inland working as a shipping clerk where she retired after 37 years of service. Her passions in life were cooking, quilting, gardening, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Coleman, and Charles Edward Hildabrant; and siblings, Kennon Birdwell, Norman Birdwell, Audrey Drawhorn, Mattie Lou Breaux, Bertha Mae McMurray, and Ruby Murphy.

She is survived by her children, Douglas Coleman, John David Coleman, Debbie J. Welch and husband Billy, Dewisa Coleman, and Tracey Dowdle and husband, Chad; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Winfred Birdwell and wife, Vivian, and Carlo Birdwell and wife, Helen.

Burial: Chinquapin Cemetery, Macune, Texas

Claybar Funeral Home, Bridge City, Texas

Margie married John D. Coleman on 8 Mar 1954 in San Augustine County, Texas. John was born on 9 Oct 1933 in Louisiana; died on 7 Dec 1974 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margie married Charles Edward "Shorty" Hildabrant on 13 Jun 1975 in Orange County, Texas. Charles was born on 13 Mar 1935 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; died on 24 Apr 2007 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Autumn Oaks Memorial Park, Orange, Orange County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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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.