
Helen Coleman
January 11, 1937 — June 24, 2017
On Saturday, June 24, 2017, our sweet mama Helen Coleman died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 80 in her home in Minneapolis, MN. Helen was born in Talladega, Alabama on January 11, 1937. She was preceded in death by her brother Robert Dye and her youngest daughter Monica Coleman.
Helen will be remembered by daughters Necie, Mirian, (Patrick) Beverly, Eleanor and her sons Ricky, Haywood, Daniel and Burtis. Helen had nine children, 19 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The funeral for Helen will be on Thursday, July 6 at 11 a.m. visitation at 10:00 a.m. at Revive Church, 7849 West Broadway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445.
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