Margaret Harvey Coleman

Our precious Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend Margaret Harvey Coleman was called Home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, February 13, 2012 @ 6:12 AM after spending Sunday surrounded by family and friends. Margaret was born to Myrtis Celesta and Johnie Harvey on December 27, 1927 in Laney, Arkansas. They moved to Joaquin, Texas in 1929. Margaret attended Gaston High School. In 1945 Margaret married G. B. Coleman, Sr. and raised four children. Throughout their 28 year military career they lived on many military bases including Torrejon near Madrid, Spain. Margaret loved sharing what the Lord had done in her life through His saving grace. She enjoyed nothing more than cooking and baking for her family and friends, spending time with her siblings, taking care of her dachshund Chica and LOVED to read and write letters. Showing great courage and tenacity she fought a good fight against COPD and heart disease for many years. Completely at peace on Monday morning with Robyn and Danny by her side, she drew her last breath knowing she was going Home. Praise God! Margaret was preceded in death by her mother and father - Myrtis and Johnie Harvey, her husband of 35 years G.B. Coleman, Sr., her youngest son Richard Kenneth Coleman, son-in- law Raul Avila, her grandson Micah Coleman, granddaughter Kasi Smith, sisters-in-law Rosalie (Herbert) Collins, Irene Finney, her dear friends Terri Cochran and Minnie Cantrell. She is survived by her eldest son G.B. Coleman, Jr. (Sherri), daughters Teresia Avila and Robyn (Danny) Cochran. Her surviving grandchildren include Lisa (Michael) Ogden, Travis (Mindy) Price, Shannon (Chris) Alexander, Daniel (Kristin) Cochran, Raney Coleman, Joshua (Dawn) Coleman, Shawn (Sindi) Coleman, Elisha (Scott) Pressy, Debbie (Chris) Bruehl and Bobbi Ross. Her great grandchildren are Gabriel and Canon, Tristan and Gavin, Kaiman Dior and Christian, Kason, Tayah and Kolton, Autumn, Maya Sue, Chandler, Kaden, Ava, and Bella, Preston and Peyton, Natalie, Taylor, Anthony and Bella, along with the newest Alexander due in August. Her great-great grandchildren are Emily, Ky and Hudson. Her siblings surviving her include her sisters Johnie, LaJune, Diane (Clyde) and brothers Curtis (Phyllis), Lindel (Nora) and Jay (Barbara) as well as numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews, a host of friends and her precious dachshund Chica. Our many "Thanks" go out to her friends at Lake Jackson Manor, Christian Women's Connection, Red Hatters, nurses and staff at Angel's Care, Hospice Care Team, Dr. Alkesh Amin and his staff, the Fab Five, Nell Manning and Michelle Clemons of Assurance Home Health for all of the time, care, memories and many prayers lifted for her and our family. If your name is not listed, it does not mean that you did not bless Mom's life - she was truly blessed in knowing you! Celebration of Margaret's life will be shared with her viewing being held Friday evening from 6 - 8:00 pm at Palm's Funeral Home in Angleton, Texas. Her Life Celebration Services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 PM. with Cere Muscarella officiating. Internment will be @ 2:00 pm at Forest Lawn Cemetery on Almeda Genoa Road in Houston, Tx. Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of Margaret Harvey Coleman (Harvey), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Visitation Friday, February 17th, 2012 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Palms Funeral Home 2300 E. Mulberry Angleton, TX 77515 Service Information Saturday, February 18th, 2012 11:00am, Palms Funeral Home 2300 E. Mulberry Angleton, TX 77515 Interment Location Forest Lawn Cemetery 8701 Almeda Genoa Road Houston, TX 77075