Mrs. Girtie Mae Jones- Coleman 84 years of age. The daughter of the late Mr. And Mrs. George Francis and Charlie Ophelia Yancey- Jones of Oakland, TN. Went home to be with Our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 7th, 2020.
She was a faithful member of Cleaves Memorial C.M.E. Church Oakland, Tennessee where she served as an Usher proudly welcoming everyone into God's house. Girtie was educated in the public school system of Fayette county, where she graduated from Fayette County Training - High School to further her education she attended Lane College in Jackson,Tennessee.
Mrs. Coleman was an educator that taught as a Teacher for Fayette County School Board of Education for many years.
She leaves a loving and devoted Daughter, Cynthia Coleman (Jeremiah) Burton,Cordova,Tn., Three grandchildren; one Great grandchild; one Sister, Katherine (Darnell) Watkins, Memphis,Tn., one Brother, William (Brenda) Jones, Memphis, Tn.,Six Sisters-in-laws; Doris Fouche, and Barbara Coleman both of Somerville,Tn., Modestine Norment, Whiteville,Tn., Claudette Tharpe and Hiwatha (Rudy) Martin both of Nashville,Tn., and Rose Coleman, Memphis,Tn.; one Aunt, Dorothy Coleman, Eads, Tn.
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Lieu
of Flowers Please Make Donations to Cleaves Memorial Walk of Faith Fund.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE As Follows:
Walk through viewing Friday, October 16th, 2020 at Fellowship M.B. Church 7560 Hwy 195 Somerville, TN. from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m.
Funeral Services will be Private Saturday, October 17th, 2020 at Fellowship M.B. Church
12:00 Noon
Interment West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Gremantown, Tn.
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