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Starkey Coleman

Services for Mr. Starkey Coleman are 2:30 pm, Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Wesson Baptist Church

with visitation from 1:00 until the time of the service and interment at Wesson Cemetery.

Mr. Starkey Coleman, 76, of Wesson, went to be with his Lord on April 14, 2021 at his home.

He was born on March 21, 1945 to the late Sherrod Townsend Coleman and Joanna Ella Barksdale Coleman.

Mr. Coleman owned and operated Wesson Ace Hardware for 27 years. He continued to work as a business owner until his retirement.

He was a member of Wesson Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. Mr. Coleman loved his community, church and family.

He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.

Preceding him in death were his parents; brothers, Sherrod Henry Coleman, Truly Coleman, Jerry Wayne Coleman;

sisters, Kay Coleman and Dorothy Coleman Tuneburg , and grandson, Jacob Gene Shelton.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 57 years, Katherine Newcomb Coleman;

daughters, Rhonda Coleman Posey and husband, Kevin, Sonya Coleman Smith and husband, Mike, Kimberly Coleman Shelton and husband, Roy; brother, Billy Coleman

and sister, Judy Coleman Edwards; along with 5 grandchildren, Garrett Stark Posey and wife, Haley, Anna Katherine Tinsley and husband, Thomas, Joshua Mason Shelton and wife, Kayla,

Gage Marshall Posey, Coleman Britt Shelton and wife, Hanna, and 3 great grandchildren, Katherine Renea Tinsley, Zayden Carter Shelton, and Blair Anniston Posey.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Wesson Baptist Church and Wesson Cemetery Association.

6 comments

  • Comment Link Theresa Coleman Saturday, 17 April 2021 19:44 posted by Theresa Coleman

    I am so sorry for your loss.
    Love, Light and Prayers for your family.

    Juanita Coleman
    Theresa Coleman

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  • Comment Link Imogene Ryan Friday, 16 April 2021 18:07 posted by Imogene Ryan

    So sorry to hear this . He was such a good man and was always friendly and kind . Pray for God to wrap his arms around you and to be with you and your family and give you peace.

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  • Comment Link Sandra Nelson Rich Thursday, 15 April 2021 18:18 posted by Sandra Nelson Rich

    Ms Kathy so sorry to hear about Sharkey. I am Malcolm and Helen Nelson daughter. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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  • Comment Link Paula Hart Thursday, 15 April 2021 15:56 posted by Paula Hart

    So sorry to hear this! He was such a sweet man and a good friend to my daddy. We are in North Carolina so I won’t be able to attend the funeral. My prayers are with all of the family.

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  • Comment Link Wayne and Jan brown Thursday, 15 April 2021 15:24 posted by Wayne and Jan brown

    So sorry for your lost. Wonderful man and family

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  • Comment Link Steve and Jan Smith Thursday, 15 April 2021 15:09 posted by Steve and Jan Smith

    A special friend-thankful we have memories of great times together.
    Thinking of Kat and family as they reflect on someone they loved dearly ?

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