Estella Marie Coleman

Estella Marie Coleman, 73, resident of Charleston, Misssouri died December 22, 2012 at her home. She was born September 10, 1939 in rural Charleston to the late Luther Doc Murray, Sr. and Rudell Rush Murray and was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by two sons, Paul and Linda Coleman of Charleston and Jarmain and Michelle Coleman of Sikeston, Missouri, five daughters, Christine and Jerome Murray, Joyce and Charles Higgins, Lynda and Paladin Coleman, and Rene and Eligin Coleman all of Charleston, and Angela and Delmar Gillespie of Bertrand, Missouri, three brothers, Harry Murray, Norman Murray and Richard Murray of Charleston, three sisters, Edna Campbell of East Prairie, Missouri, Gloria Murray of Bertrand and Katherine McCauley of Charleston, 24 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and a host of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.

Friends may call Saturday, December 29, 2012 from 12:00 noon until the funeral hour at 1:00 P.M. at the Bowden Civic Center in Charleston with Reverend Lavern Frazier officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery near Charleston.