Mary W. Sanford Coleman

Funeral service for Mary Willadean Coleman, 86, of Pell City, formerly of Anniston, will be 1:00 pm, Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Gray Brown-Service Chapel with Donnie Ford officiating. Burial will follow at Forestlawn Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 pm, Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Coleman died Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Noland Hospital in Anniston after an extended illness.

Survivors include children, Jerry R. Coleman and wife Shirlee, of Anniston, Jimmy R. Coleman and wife Carol, of Pell City, Cecelia C. Byrd and husband Richard, of Pell City, Cecil Steven Coleman and wife Rhonda, of Anniston; ten grandchildren, Donald Ray Coleman, Laurie Kay Coleman, Jeffrey L. Coleman, Jennifer Dozier, Gary R. Coleman, Jimmy L. Coleman, Robin Roberts, Jodi M. Coleman, Beth Johnson, Jake Coleman; thirteen great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; sister, Betty Jean Wach of Henderson, NV; brother, Raymon Sanford of Apple Valley, CA and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Coleman is preceded in death by her husband, Cecil F. Coleman and daughter, Dorothy A. Boone.

Mrs. Coleman was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Arrangements under the direction of Gray Brown-Service Mortuary & Crematory, Anniston, Alabama.