Dr. Adrian Joseph Coleman

Dr. Adrian Joseph Coleman entered into eternal rest November 20, 2011 at the early age of 37. Adrian is survived by the love of his life and wife of 14 years, Yoruba Baltrip Coleman. He was the devoted and loving father of daughters Rachael Lauren and Kennedy Clark Coleman. Adrian was the eldest son of Joseph and Rosemary Coleman; brother to Avery Michael Coleman, Andre’ Jeffery Coleman, Angel Louise Ishmeal and Joseph Jeffery Coleman III; and son-in-law to Joyce Baltrip. Dr. Coleman was the proud graduate of East St. John High School, Xavier University and Tulane School of Medicine, where he also completed his medical residency. He began his illustrious medical career practicing OBGYN in the River Parishes and successfully expanded to three thriving clinics throughout Metro New Orleans. Relatives, friends, co-workers and Omega Psi Phi fraternity brothers are invited to celebrate Adrian’s life during funeral services to be held Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, NOLA, 70119. Visitation from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and funeral services to begin at 2:00 PM. Pastor Fred Luter Jr. will officiate. Repass to be held at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request that donations be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in the name of Dr. Adrian Coleman. Condolences may be expressed online at www.schoencanalstreet.com. Arrangements under the direction of Schoen Funeral Home, New Orleans, LA.