Gus Edward "Ed" Coleman^{[1, 2]}

1929 - 2002  (73 years)

• Name	Gus Edward "Ed" Coleman
  Born	8 Nov 1929	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	24 Dec 2002	Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I124498	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2012

  
  

  Father	James Lloyd Coleman,   b. Abt 1892, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 24 Dec 2002  (Age ~ 110 years)
  Mother	Lettie Thornton,   b. Abt 1905, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 24 Dec 2002  (Age ~ 97 years)
  Family ID	F63779	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Golda Finchum
  Children	+ 1. Cindy Coleman,   b. 30 Jul 1958, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Nov 2004, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 46 years)   2. Vicki Coleman
  Family ID	F47848	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 Nov 1929 - Tennessee Died - 24 Dec 2002 - Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 5 Sep 1973. Bertha Finchum obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 17 Nov 2004. Cindy Coleman Wilson obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Andrew Coleman Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 0 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1930 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0014 Family Number: 149 Sheet Number and Letter: 8A Line Number: 49 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2256 Film Number: 2341990 Digital Folder Number: 4548170 Image Number: 01029 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Loid Coleman M 38 Tennessee Wife Lettie Coleman F 25 Tennessee Daughter Agnes Coleman F 7 Tennessee Son Clinton Coleman M 5 Tennessee Daughter Mary N Coleman F 2 Tennessee Son Andrew Coleman M 0 Tennessee [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 24 Dec 2002. Gus Edward Coleman, age 73 of Dandridge, died suddenly Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2002 at his home. He was the son of the late James Lloyd and Lettie Thornton Coleman and was preceded in death by his brother, James C. Coleman; sisters, Mary Nell Ivey and Agnes Dinchum. He was a veteran of the Korean War and was a Master Sargent in the US Army. His family had a tradition of service by being called to duty for their country. His father served in World War I, his brother, James was killed at the Battle of the Bulge in World War II, and his brother Joe served in the Navy during the Korean War. He is survived by his daughters, Vicki Houk and Cindy Wilson and mother of his children, Golda Coleman; and grandson, Casey Wilson' sister and brother in law, Eula Kate and Richard Fox; brothers and sisters in law, Gene and Sandra Coleman and Joe and Martha Coleman; and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, he family requests that memorials be made to the Chestnut Hill Cemetery Fund, in care of Sue Henry Treasurer, 2435 Rainwater Road, Dandridge, TN 37725. Graveside military services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Janiary 1, 2003 at the Chestnut Hill Cemetery by the D.A.V. Post # 102 of Newport and Eulogy by his nephew, Shannon Coleman. The family will greet friends following the service. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Dandridge, TN (865) 397-2711 [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 411-40-1090. Issued in Tennessee, residing in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee