Odis T. Coleman, age 87, of Orlando, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. He was born on May 04, 1926 in Orlando to O.T. and Mary Alice Coleman. Mr. Coleman was a veteran of the Navy. He was also a member of First Baptist Church of Orlando, of which he was a member of the choir. Mr. Coleman was also in the Masonic Lodge and a member of the Elks. He was a proud Orlando native, an avid golfer, fisherman, and RV vacationer. Pete was a devout Christian who believed “To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord”. Mr. Coleman was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Thomas Coleman and grandson, Michael D. Harrod. He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia Coleman; sons, Rick Coleman, Dan Coleman and Wayne Harrod and wife, Linda; grandchild, Richard E. Coleman, II, Tonya Coleman, Daniel T. Coleman, II, Ashley Coleman, Matthew Coleman, Christopher Coleman, and Victoria Harrod Farley; and great grandchildren, Richard E. Coleman, III, Loralei Jolene Coleman, Mona Coleman, Darryl Coleman, Mason Coleman, Kendra Coleman, Payge Coleman, Sammantha Coleman, Jonah Coleman, Mike D. Farley and James F. Farley. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 27, 2013 from 5:00 PM-7:00PM. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, October 28, 2013 at 10:30 AM. Both will be at Woodlawn Memorial Park 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road, Gotha, FL 34734. Services entrusted to LOOMIS FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, www.loomisfuneralhomes.com.
Judy Horne says
Odis (Pete) was a lifelong family friend. He was one of my Dad's (Pogie Roberts) best friends. They were close since their childhood days. They spent many happy times fishing together. I hope he meets up with Dad in heaven. Pete was always a delight to be around. He was always smiling.
Judy Horne says
Judy Horne lit a candle in memory of Mr. Odis T. Coleman