Coleman, Ernestine Gibson   
	
Services for Ernestine Gibson Coleman, 74, of Hallsville, 
will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 24, 2007, at the 
Welch Funeral Home Chapel, 4619 Judson Road, with the Rev. 
Jeff Hastings officiating. Burial will follow in Noonday 
Cemetery. Mrs. Coleman passed away on Wednesday, February 
21, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Coleman was born November 
30, 1932, in Marshall, to Ernest and Donnie Perry Gibson. 
She was a member of First United Methodist Church of 
Hallsville. She enjoyed square dancing, was a member of 
the "Lucky Squares" and also enjoyed spending time fishing 
and camping. She was preceded in death by husband of 55 
years, Bobby Coleman, in 2005. Left to cherish her memory 
are her daughter and son-in-law, Lynn and Donald Baker of 
Hallsville; sons and daughter-in-law, Steve and Lisa 
Coleman of Gordon, and Kent Coleman of Longview; brother 
and sister-in-law, Bill and Shirley Gibson of White Oak; 
sister and brother-in-law, Sandra and Lewis Hudson of 
Lufkin; sisters-in-law, Reba Gibson of Marshall, Johnnie 
Marie Gibson of Longview and Glenda Johnston of Hallsville; 
brother-in-law, Tommy and Barbara Coleman of Hallsville; 
grandchildren, Kerry, Jayme, Clint, Kyle, Shaye, Heath and 
Dustin; great-grandchildren, Kayleigh, Breanna, Jackson, 
Caleb and Addy; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial 
contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 
1256 Hwy. 80 W., Hallsville, TX 75650; or Heart'sWay 
Hospice of North East Texas, 1306 Pine Tree Rd., Longview, 
TX 75604. The family will receive friends at 6 p.m. this 
evening, February 23, 2007. An online registry may be 
signed at www.news-journal.com, by clicking on the 
obituaries link.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 2/23/2007.

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Coleman, Ernestine Gibson

Services for Ernestine Gibson Coleman, 74, of Hallsville, 
will be at 11 a.m. today, February 24, 2007, at Welch Funeral 
Home Chapel at 4619 Judson Road, with the Rev. Jeff Hastings 
officiating. Burial will follow in Noonday Cemetery. Mrs. 
Coleman died February 21, 2007, at her residence. Born November 
30, 1932, in Marshall, she enjoyed square dancing, fishing and 
camping and was a member of First United Methodist Church. 
Survivors include her daughter, Lynn Baker; sons, Steve Coleman 
and Kent Coleman; brother, Bill; and sister, Sandra Hudson. An 
online registry may be signed at www.news-journal.com, by 
clicking on the obituaries link.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 2/24/2007.