Patricia Ann Coleman

It is with profound sadness and heartfelt respect that we announce the passing of our beloved Patricia Ann Coleman, who departed this world on April 10, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on November 13, 1952, in the warm embrace of Longview, Texas, Patricia was a beacon of love, kindness, and unyielding strength to all who had the privilege of knowing her. Patricia was a cherished daughter to Ernest and Helen Stinson, who predeceased her, along with her loving husband, Peter Coleman, her brothers Joseph Mayfield, Alonzo Ingram, and Gerald Stinson. She now joins them in eternal rest, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter. In May of 1990, Patricia married her soulmate, Peter Coleman. Their marriage was a testament to unwavering love and commitment, spanning 35 beautiful years. Peter was the love of her life, and together, they built a family and a life filled with joy, perseverance, and mutual respect. A devoted mother, Patricia is survived by her children: LaDrenda Black, Cynthia Emory (Thaddieus), Curtis Black (Melinda), and Cameron Black. Her nurturing spirit and unconditional love extended to her sister, Brenda Johnson (Billy), and brothers George Stinson (Beverly), Marcus Stinson (LaMisha), and Kenneth Stinson (Brenda). Her legacy continues in her 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, who will carry forward her light and values. Patricia began her career as a skilled seamstress, a testament to her patience and attention to detail. Later, she transitioned into the retail industry, where her natural warmth and genuine interest in others forged countless friendships. Her ability to connect with people was unparalleled; there was truly no one who met her that didn’t love her, and her absence will be deeply felt by many. Those who had the pleasure of knowing Patricia will remember her for her infectious laugh and captivating voice, traits that could light up any room and make everyone feel special. Her innate ability to make others feel seen and valued was a gift she shared generously. Patricia was a beacon of hope and kindness, offering a helping hand to anyone in need, whether they were lifelong friends or strangers she had just met. Patricia’s life was a testament to the power of love, empathy, and resilience. She touched the lives of many and left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her. While we mourn the loss of a truly remarkable woman, we also celebrate the life she lived, filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to those she held dear. A service to honor Patricia Ann Coleman’s remarkable life will be held at [location], on [date], at [time]. Friends and family are invited to join us in paying tribute to a life well-lived and cherished. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Patricia’s memory to [charity/organization], an organization that holds significance to the family. Patricia’s legacy of love and kindness will continue to inspire and uplift us all.