Edwin Brewster Coleman

Edwin Brewster Coleman 66 died August 19, 2012 at North MS Medical Center. He was born December 10, 1945 to the late Bert Sr. and Maxine Coleman. He was a graduate of Corinth High School in 1965 attended Northeast MS. Community College and University of Virginia. He formally worked for the FBI and as a criminal investigator for the First Judicial District. He served as Alcorn Co. Sheriff for two terms. He presently has been a sales rep in the furniture industry for the past 29 years most recently at Southern Seating. He was a member of Auburn Baptist Church.

Survived by his wife Donna Cayson Coleman of Tupelo, MS. Son Bruce (Liz) Coleman of Satillo, MS. Daughters Christian (Billy) Haynes of Jackson, TN, and Alix Cayson of Tupelo, MS. One Sister Sara (Kenneth) McKinney of Vernon, AL. Grandchildren Matthew, Mary Catherine, Micah and Mille Grace Haynes, Olivia and Julianna Coleman, Catherine and Meradith McGee, Sydney Kees Lowman.

A host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Dianne Coleman, daughter Allyson Coleman, and brother Bert Coleman Jr.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday at Oakland Baptist Church in Corinth with Dr. Bryant Barnes officiating. Clint Gannon will be doing a eulogy. Burial will be in the Henry Cemetery.

Pallbearers Scot McKinney, David McKinney, Tim Wiygul, Tyler McKinney, Matthew Haynes, Travis Childers, Clint Gannon, Greg Morrison, Bear Orsborn.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Joe Vann, Hull Davis, J.B. Darnell, George Smith, Pernell McPhee, Jimmy Fleming, Chris Lucius, Gene Box, Billy Hughes, Jimmy Wheeler, Carl Talbott, Pat Patterson, and many friends of the Furniture Industry.

Family will receive friends from 5 to 8 Tuesday at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors and Wednesday from 1:30 to 2:45 at the church.

In lieu of flowers a donation can be made to "Team Focus" P.O. 91626 Mobile, Al. 36691

Condolences can be left at www.mcpetersfuneraldirectors.com

McPeters Inc. Funeral Director is in charge of arrangements