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Geraldine Geneva Coleman, 79

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Geraldine Geneva (Mullins) Coleman, age 79, of Miami, Arizona passed away peacefully early Friday, October 20, 2017 in Craig, Colorado. 

Geraldine was born in Johnson County, OK on July 22, 1938 to James and Bertha (Huffmon) Mullins. At the age of 7 the family moved to El Mirage, AZ, and at the age of 15 they moved to Safford. 

In the late 60’s Geraldine moved to the Globe/Miami area where she lived most of her life. She loved to quilt and sew.

Geraldine is survived by her husband Howard Coleman (married March, 2015); four children: Connie (Gary) Dirkschneider of Pima AZ, Lynn Robert (Katie) Deshazer of McAlester OK, Brenda (Kenneth) Lewis of Kiowa OK, Levi Phillips of Cottonwood AZ; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; an older sister, Mary Francis Beebe of Grants Pass OR, a younger brother, Jerry Mullins; step children: Bonnie Coleman of Globe AZ, Philip (Dana) Coleman of Aztec NM. Geraldine was preceded in death by her parents and 10 brothers and sisters.

A graveside service will be held at the Globe Cemetery on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 10 am followed by a luncheon at River of Life Church (Central Heights), 5667 E Golden Hill Rd, Globe.