Billy R. Coleman, 56, enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening

Mr. Coleman was born on August 11, 1945 in Welch, WV moving to Lorain in 1960.

He retired in 1984 from Ford Motor Corp. as a line assembly laborer at Ford Motor Corp. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

Mr. Coleman is survived by his wife Barbara L. (nee Hogarth) Coleman to whom he was married in August of 1965, his three daughters, Rae L. Coleman, Sally A. Coleman, and Cynthia D. Wright, his son, Jesse L. Coleman all of Lorain, 5 grandchildren, his brother Bradley Coleman, his brother Eugene Coleman, his brother Wilkie Coleman, his brother Willard Coleman, his sister Eloise Dotson, his sister Maggie Gauldin, his sister Ruby Hayens, and his sister Della Kay Vanover.

He is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Goldie Alice (nee Walker) Coleman, and two infant sisters.

Friends may call at Schwartz Spence Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain, OH, on Friday, July 19, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with concluding prayers at 9:00 p.m.