Bob R. Coleman

Bob R. Coleman a resident of Dothan passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at his son’s residence following a brief illness. He was 63.

Graveside services with Masonic Rites will be held 4 pm Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Sunset Memorial Park with Rev. Charles Littlefield officiating and Robert Byrd directing. The family will receive friends following the services. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Bob Coleman Memorial Fund c/o Compass Bank, to help offset his medical expenses. There will be a memory ride from Caesar’s Palace Barber Shop to Sunset Memorial Park beginning at 3 pm. rnBob was born May 8, 1946 in Houston County and he resided most of his life in Dothan. Bob attended Dothan High School and he owned and operated Caesar’s Palace Barber Shop for over 37 years. Bob was a member of the Taylor Masonic Lodge 447 where he served as Tiler and he was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dothan. rnBob was preceded in death by a daughter, Marilyn Michelle Coleman; a brother, Ricky Parker; his father, Rayton Coleman; his step-father, Bobby Parker.rnSurvivors include his son John Ray Coleman Amber, Dothan; two daughters, Lyda Marlene Graham Chris Houston, Texas, Anna Marie Cooper Ken, Mobile; seven grandchildren, Jessica and Rachel Pratt, Taylor Coleman, Amber Coleman, Caden Graham, Kenly Cooper and Emberleigh Coleman; his mother, Ima Barfield, Dothan; his brothers, Frank Coleman and David Coleman both of Panama City, Florida; his sisters, Sheila Davis, Dothan, Cathy Coleman, Panama City; several nieces and nephews; and his girlfriend, Karen Brinck, Dothan. Burial Date: January 1, 1970