Mamie May Coleman

Mamie May Coleman of Easton died June 13, 2014 with her family at her side at The Pines in Easton, MD. She was 91. Born on September 1, 1922 in Queenstown, MD the daughter of the late Carroll Pinder and Minne May Cox. She attended Centreville High School. Mrs. Coleman operated the Chesapeake Motel & Restaurant in Grasonville, MD and also worked as a substitute teacher for Queen Anne’s County Schools. In 1980 she began working for the Comptroller of Maryland in the income tax division. Additionally she was a hostess at the Ebb Tide Restaurant in Chester, MD. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary in Stevensville, MD, the Kent Island United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women’s Circle. Mrs. Coleman loved to read Danielle Steel’s books and enjoyed watching Dancing with the Stars and the Bachelor. While in the care of the Pines, she served as Vice President of the Patient Council, she was a member of the Red Hatters, Wednesday evening Book Club, Boom Whackers Band, Pines Uplifting Choir and an active participant and contributor to the Social Activities. She is survived by her daughter Victoria Smoot (Walter)of Stevensville, MD a son Paul Coleman (Dawn) of Easton, MD; brother Irving Pinder of Queenstown, MD; sisters Edith Jackson of Annapolis, MD and Pauline Rent of Parkton, MD. Five grandchildren; Linda LeCrone(David), Jackie Crutchley(Ronnie); Walt Smoot, II(Kitty); Michelle Edge and Erin Coleman-Cordes (Jason); ten great grandchildren; Justina Crutchley; Kristen Crutchley; Emily Crutchley; Kaitlin Crutchley; Kendall Edge; Andrew Edge; Lauren Smoot; Lindsey Smoot, Avery Cordes, Mia Cordes and Great- Great Grandson Kalvin Starkey. In addition she is also survived by a dear friend Gladys “Shirley” Blake and the kind loving staff and friends at the Pines. She was predeceased by her husband Paul Coleman in 1997 and her daughters Charlotte Perry, Pauline Coleman and great grandson Paul Smoot. A visitation will be held Tuesday June 17, 2014 from 2PM to 4PM and 6PM to 8PM at the Fellows, Helfenebin & Newnam Funeral Home, PA in Chester, MD. Where a funeral service will be held on Wednesday June 18, 2014 at 1 PM. Burial will follow in Stevensville Cemetery in Stevensville, MD.

Mamie May Coleman

September 1, 1922 - June 13, 2014