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Submitted: 5/25/21 • Approved: 5/25/21 • Last Updated: 5/28/21 • R421652-G421651-S3
1921-1980
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Services for Mrs. Olovia Emel Coleman, 58, of 430 Delaware, were held today at 2 p.m. in Jerusalem Church of God in Christ. The Rev. H.W. Cortez, pastor, officiated.
Burial was by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors in Highland Park Cemetery.
A native of Henderson and a Borger resident for 35 years, Mrs. Coleman died Wednesday in St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo. She was a member of Jerusalem Church of God in Christ.
Survivors include one brother and two sisters.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Monday, January 7, 1980)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Olovia Coleman
Death Date: 2 Jan 1980
Death County: Potter
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Olovia Emel Coleman
[Olovia Emel Wiley]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Age: 58
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1921
Birth Place: Texas
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 2 Jan 1980
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Father: Otis Wiley
Mother: Nancy Sammons
Contributed on 5/25/21
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