Tillman Coleman's Obituary
Tillman "T" Coleman, 86, of Decatur passed away at 7:38 am Tuesday January 31, 2006 in Lincoln Manor Nursing Home.
Homegoing Services celebrating his life will be at 11 am Saturday February 04, 2006 in Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Edd Jackson officiating, where visitation will be one hour before services. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home were entrusted with these arrangements.
"T" was born on April 05, 1919, in Stanton, TN, the son of Joe and Mattie Coleman. He worked for Mueller Industries in Decatur for many years retiring in 1984. He was a member of Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church. He married Rivers Estes in 1942, she survives.
He leaves not to mourn but to remember fond memories his sons, Roy Coleman wife, Darlene of Decatur and Earl Coleman of Tennessee; sister, Sally Coleman of Tennessee; sisters-in-law; Versie Coleman of Decatur and Gladys Coleman of Tennessee. He also leaves behind four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, 3 great-great granddaughters and a host of other family members.
T was preceded in death by his parents, eight brothers and eight sisters.
You may view the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com
The family of "T" would like to send out a special thank you to the staff of Lincoln Manor Nursing Home for all the compassionate care shown to "T" during his stay there.
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