A celebration of life for Mrs. Oretha Coleman of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018 will be held on Saturday, December 15th, 2:00 p.m. at First Prospect Church Cemetery, Wimauma, Florida 33598, Pastor Samuel Badger, officiating. Oretha was born on July 6, 1943 in Tampa, Florida to the late Dave Coleman and Alice Longworth. She was a member of First Prospect M.B Church and enjoyed knitting and cooking. She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sisters, Vera and Edna Coleman; 3 brothers, Jack, Lawrence and Wilbert Coleman; 1 daughter, Judith P. Coleman and spouse, Eugene Malloy. She leaves to cherish her memories with her children, Peggy Williams and Kevin Garnett; grandchildren, Nicole Coleman, Sandra James, Monique Williams, Jerome Williams and Kiana Garnett; great grandchildren, Judith Coleman, Michelle Coleman, Dominique Hawkins, Komaya Garnett, Kayla Wrice and Robert Rose; 5 brothers, David Charles Coleman (Edna), Harry J. Coleman, Leonard Coleman (Johnnie Mae), Alonzo Coleman (Mary) and Ulysess Coleman; sisters, Missionary Alice Diggs and Ella B. Thompson (Doyle); a host of nieces and nephews; friend, Fannie Washington; home health aide, Sonia Edwards and a host of other relatives and friends. The visitation will be held at Aikens Funeral Home on Friday, December 14th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The family and friends are asked to meet at Bethune Park at 1:00 p.m. prior to the church service on Saturday.

Visitation
The Chapel of Hope Aikens Funeral Home Chapel
Friday, December 14, 2018
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
2708 E Dr. MLK Jr.
Tampa, Florida 33610

Funeral Service
First Prospect Church Cemetery
Saturday, December 15, 2018
02:00 PM
6012 Edina St
Wimauma, FL 33598