Rowland Thomas "Tommy" Coleman

Rowland Thomas "Tommy" Coleman, 89, of Little Rock formerly of Newport, departed this life Thursday, December 26, 2013. He was born April 3, 1924 to William and Gertrude (Pyle) Coleman. He was a USMC veteran a member of the Faith Missionary Baptist Church, he loved working in his yard, being outside and spending time with his granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife; Joyce Arlene Coleman, seven brothers; Julius, O`Neal, Floyd, Lloyd, Hale, Sidney and Billy Coleman, son-in-law; Eric Bell. Survivors are one daughter; Deborah Bell of Little Rock, sister; Ava Young of North Little Rock and granddaughter; Erin Elizabeth Bell of Little Rock and his cats Socks and Tiger. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Dillinger Chapel. Burial will be in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery.