SUSIE HILL COLEMAN

SUSIE HILL  COLEMAN THE 8th OF 15 CHILDREN, WAS BORN AUGUST 3, 1937 TO THE LATE EDDIE(Sr.) AND QUEEN ESTER HILL IN MARIANNA (LEE COUNTY) ARKANSAS. LATER SHE UNITED IN HOLY MATRIMONY TO (THE LATE)  ASIE COLEMAN. THEY MOVED TO LITTLE ROCK, THEN LATER MOVED TO WOODSON.  ALTHOUGH SHE HAD NO CHILDREN OF HER OWN, SHE HAD OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS OF WHOM SHE WAS FUND OF.  SHE ENJOYED WATCHING TV GAME SHOWS AND WESTERNS, FISHING, SINGING AND DOING OUTDOOR THINGS. SHE RAISED CHICKENS, DUCKS AND DOGS. FOR 50 YEARS SHE WORKED FOR THE HONORABLE JUDGE HENRY & KATHLEEN WOODS FAMILY, AND THE SCHULTS FAMILY. BOTH FAMILIES LOVED HER AND REFERRED TO HER AS FAMILY. SO MUCH THAT  WHILE SHE WAS IN THE WOODLAND HILLS REHAB CENTER, MRS. WOODS THE WIFE, AND THEIR DAUGHTER MARY SUE OF THE LATE HONORABLE JUDGE WOODS WOULD VISIT AND CALL HER EVERY SATURDAY, EVEN UP TO THE WEEKEND PRIOR TO HER DEPARTURE. ALTHOUGH SHE ATTENDED OTHER CHURCHES, LATER IN LIFE SHE BECAME A MEMBER OF THE NEW BEGINNING BAPTIST CHURCH OF WOODSON, AR.  WHERE SHE  SERVED FAITHFULLY IN THE CHOIR AND VARIOUS OTHER FUNCTIONS IN THE CHURCH, UNTIL HER HEALTH BEGAN TO FAIL. LATER AFTER THE PASSING OF HER DEAR SWEETHEART, ASIE, AND HER HEALTH DECLINED. SHE HAD TO BE RELOCATED TO LITTLE ROCK, WHERE HER SPECIAL NIECES AND THEIR WANDERFUL SPOUSES; FRANCES (CALVIN) RICHARDSON OF LITTLE ROCK, CLEO (DALE) BRUNSON OF PINE BLUFF, AR AND LOUISE (ODELL) HATCHETT OF LITTLE ROCK STEPPED IN TO BE HER CAREGIVERS. AFTER, HAVING TO PLACE HER IN THE WOODLAND HILLS HEALTH REHAB AND NURSING HOME CENTER OF LITTLE ROCK. WHERE SHE RESIDED UNTIL SHE CAUGHT THE MORNING TRAIN ON JANUARY 5, 2017 AROUND 3:00 AM BOUND FOR GLORY LAND. OTHER PASSENGERS THAT HAD BEEN  AWAITING  HER TO BOARD THAT MORNING TRAIN WERE;

HER PARENTS, HER HUSBAND,

5) BROTHERS: ROY, EDDIE Jr., STERLING , HENRY, PERCY AND 4 BROTHER IN LAWS. 

5) SISTERS: ROSIE, BESSIE, EARNESTINE, ROBERTA, LAURA AND SISTER IN LAW.

SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER LOVE AND FUND MEMORIES ARE, SIBLINGS: SISTERS; ESTELLA THOMAS, OF WOODSON, AR.,   3 SISTER -IN - LAWS;  MATTIE, OLICE, AND BEULAH.    

3 BROTHERS: DAVID (PEARLINE) HILL OF WIDENER, AR. WILLIE HILL AND HARRY (CONNIE) HILL BOTH OF St. LOUIS, MO.  3 SPECIAL NIECES: FRANCES (CALVIN) RICHARDSON OF LR, CLEO (DALE) BRUNSON, OF PINE BLUFF AND LOUISE (ODELL) HATCHETT OF LITTLE ROCK.

AND A HOST  OF OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. THE FAMILY WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND A VERY WARM HEARTFELT THANK YOU TO ALL OF YOU FOR WHATEVER MANNER OF KINDNESS THAT YOU ARE SHOWING TO THEM DURING THIS TIME OF SORROW. ESPECIALLY TO THE BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER HOME INFUSION TEAM AND TO THE WOODLAND HILLS STAFF. MAY GOD CONTINUE TO SHOW YOU FAVOR, AS YOU LOOK AFTER OTHERS WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.

VISITATION: 12:00 NOON -5:00 PM THURSDAY JANUARY 12, 2017 AT THE FUNERAL HOME

FUNERAL: 11:00 AM FRIDAY JANUARY 13, 2017 NEW BEGINNING BAPTIST CHURCH, IN WOODSON

MRS. SUSIE COLEMAN WILL LIE INSTATE FOR VIEWING, 1 HOUR (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM) PRIOR TO THE FUNERAL AT THE CHURCH WHERE THE FAMILY CAN GREET FRIENDS. 

INTERMENT: WILL BE TUESDAY JANUARY 17, 2017 AT 12:00 NOON. LITTLE ROCK NATIONAL CEMETERY. THE FAMILY WILL MEET AT THE FUNERAL HOME  TO PROCEED TO THE CEMETERY, DEPARTURE TIME FROM GKFH TO VA-LR 11:35A

REPAST WILL BE AT THE CHURCH 

FAMILY AND FRIENDS YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND FLOWERS, PHOTOS, FRUIT BASKETS, CONDOLENCES, AND LIGHT AN "IN LOVING MEMORY OF" CANDLE. RIGHT HERE FROM HER MEMORIAL PAGE. 

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THIS OBITUARY WILL BE REPRINTED IN THE WEDNESDAY NEWSPAPER

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