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Dr John Francis Coleman

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Dr John Francis Coleman

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
1 May 1959 (aged 82)
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Jennys, Allendale County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Was also married to Carolyn Elizabeth Kearse, born about 1880, died 1905. They had one daughter, Erma Carolyn Coleman, married to Julian B McCullen.

Smoaks - Dr John Francis Coleman, 83, died Friday in St Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Ga, after a brief illness.

Graveside services will be conducted at 3 pm Sunday in St Nicholas Lutheran Church cemetery near Fairfax.

Dr Coleman was graduated from the University of Georgia Medical College in Augusta, Ga in 1902 and began practice in Olar that same year. He has practiced continuously in the lower part of the state since that time.

He was a Mason, a member of the Medical Society and the Smoaks Baptist Church.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs Gladys Williams Thompson Coleman, six daughters, Mrs Erma Coleman McCullen of Kingston, NC, Mrs Elizabeth Coleman Arnold of Birmingham, Alabama, Mrs Francena Coleman Plough of Charleston, Mrs Zenith Coleman Hartz of Ridgeland, Mrs Jenny Coleman Galloway of Latta, and Mrs Ethel Coleman Epperson of Atlanta, Ga; two stepsons, Marion Thompson of Paris Island and Irvin Thompson of Charleston; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; one brother, Robert Wylie Coleman of Chester, Mrs Margaret Coleman Robinson of Blackstock and Mrs Minnie Coleman Tinnant of Chester.

The body will be at the Ott Funeral Home.
Was also married to Carolyn Elizabeth Kearse, born about 1880, died 1905. They had one daughter, Erma Carolyn Coleman, married to Julian B McCullen.

Smoaks - Dr John Francis Coleman, 83, died Friday in St Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Ga, after a brief illness.

Graveside services will be conducted at 3 pm Sunday in St Nicholas Lutheran Church cemetery near Fairfax.

Dr Coleman was graduated from the University of Georgia Medical College in Augusta, Ga in 1902 and began practice in Olar that same year. He has practiced continuously in the lower part of the state since that time.

He was a Mason, a member of the Medical Society and the Smoaks Baptist Church.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs Gladys Williams Thompson Coleman, six daughters, Mrs Erma Coleman McCullen of Kingston, NC, Mrs Elizabeth Coleman Arnold of Birmingham, Alabama, Mrs Francena Coleman Plough of Charleston, Mrs Zenith Coleman Hartz of Ridgeland, Mrs Jenny Coleman Galloway of Latta, and Mrs Ethel Coleman Epperson of Atlanta, Ga; two stepsons, Marion Thompson of Paris Island and Irvin Thompson of Charleston; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; one brother, Robert Wylie Coleman of Chester, Mrs Margaret Coleman Robinson of Blackstock and Mrs Minnie Coleman Tinnant of Chester.

The body will be at the Ott Funeral Home.


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  • Added: Oct 8, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170993531/john_francis-coleman: accessed ), memorial page for Dr John Francis Coleman (2 Oct 1876–1 May 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 170993531, citing Saint Nicholas Lutheran Church Cemetery, Jennys, Allendale County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Anna (contributor 47329432).