Individual Details

Peter Wadkin Coleman Sr.

(8 Jan 1899 - 2 Nov 1963)

Peter Wadkin Coleman, 64, well-known Caruthersville business man, died suddenly Saturday, November 2, while on a trip to Memphis. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman had driven to the Tennessee city to meet his sister-in-law, Mrs. H.P. Coleman, who arrived there by plane from Long Beach, Calif. and he became ill soon after they left the airport. He died shortly after arrival, in an ambulance, at the Methodist Hospital.
Born near Steele on January 8, 1899, he was the son of the late Harry P. and Cora Michie Coleman. For several years after his marriage the family lived in Long Beach, coming to Caruthersville to live 25 or more years ago. He operated a real estate office at Steele and farmed in that area until 1957 when he retired because of ill health.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Beulah Coleman of the city; two sons, Robert of Hayti and Peter W., Jr. of this city; and six grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday morning at Eastwood Memorial Methodist Church with the Rev. Floyd V. Brower officiating. Burial was in Little Prairie Cemetery with LaForge service.
Democrat Argus - Caruthersville, Missouri - Friday, November 8, 1963 

BROTHER: H.P. (Parker) Coleman - (1899-1957) Twin brother to P.W. Coleman - Died Nov.1957 at Desert Hot Springs, Calif. - Interment in Calif. 

Events

Birth8 Jan 1899Steele City, Pemiscot County, Missouri
Census (family)-shared6 Jun 1900(Henry Parker Coleman Sr. and Cora Ophelia Michie) Virginia, Pemiscot County, Missouri
Census (family)-shared15 Apr 1910(Henry Parker Coleman Sr. and Cora Ophelia Michie) Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California
Census (family)-shared23 Jan 1920(Henry Parker Coleman Sr. and Cora Ophelia Michie) Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California
Marriage26 Jun 1924Anaheim, Orange County, California - Beulah Elizabeth Hubbell
Census (family)12 Apr 1930Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California - Beulah Elizabeth Hubbell
Census (family)19 Apr 1940Little Prairie, Pemiscot County, Missouri - Beulah Elizabeth Hubbell
Death2 Nov 1963Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
BurialLittle Prairie Cemetery, Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri

Families

SpouseBeulah Elizabeth Hubbell (1901 - 1985)
ChildRobert Hubbell Coleman (1925 - )
ChildPeter Wadkin Coleman Jr. (1929 - )
FatherHenry Parker Coleman Sr. (1856 - 1928)
MotherCora Ophelia Michie (1866 - 1942)
SiblingArtie Mae Coleman (1890 - 1976)
SiblingHenry Parker Coleman Jr. (1899 - 1957)

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