DEXTER, Mo. -- Alfred Coleman, 92, of Dexter, Missouri passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
He was the son of the late Robert Clint and Georgia W. Russell Coleman and was born in Dexter Jan. 15, 1926.
Alfred had lived in Dexter all of his life, worked as a carpenter and built many homes in the area.
On June 21, 1944, he married Dorothy McCormick in Piggott, Arkansas.
Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Coleman of Dexter; two daughters, Connie Smith and Janet Conner. both of Dexter; two sons and wife, J. W. Coleman and Keith (Vanita) Coleman, all of Dexter; four grandchildren, Kyle Smith, Hillary Mercier, Katie Coleman and Gage Coleman, all of Dexter; two great-grandchildren, Lucas and Logan; one sister, Callie Tuthill of North Stonington, Connecticutt. Other relatives and many friends also survive. He was preceded in death by four brothers, J. B., Joe, Elvis and Thelbert Coleman, one sister, Pauline Kamplain.
Friends may call from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 16, 2018, at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.
Visitation will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018, at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter with the funeral following at 11 a.m. Interment will be at the Chalk Bluff Cemetery near Dexter with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences: www.watkinsfuneralhome.com