Mary Coleman
May 22, 1945-September 22, 2011
Bentonvile, Arkansas
Mary Louise Coleman, 66, of Rogers, Arkansas went to be with Jesus on September 22, 2011
at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. She was born May 22, 1945 in Modesto,
California to Everett Dixon and Venita Mahurin Dixon.
She retired from Wal-Mart accounts payable in 1998 after 33 years with the company. She
was active for many years in the Bentonville Nazarene Church serving in the children’s
department and in missions. She was the local NMI President for several years, and served on
the District Nazarene Mission International council for several years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, baby brother Bobby Ray Dixon, and brother Everett
Loy Dixon.
Mary is survived by her husband, Jim Coleman of 48 years; two sons, John Coleman and wife
Suzanne of Bentonville, AR; Mike Coleman and wife Erin of Blythewood, SC; one daughter
Paula Coleman of Centerton, AR; three granddaughters, Kelsi Coleman, Kylie Coleman, Bethany
Coleman; one brother, William Dixon and wife Charlene of Rogers, AR; five sisters, Jeannie
Robbins of Bentonville, AR, Sandra Walker and husband Franklin of Pea Ridge, AR; Sharon
McAllister of Pea Ridge, AR; Darlene Early and husband Johnny of Rogers, AR, Rhonda
Patterson of Sulpher Springs, AR; one sister-in-law, Carol Dixon of Wyandotte, OK; and many
nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00PM, Monday, September 26, 2011 at Bentonville
Church of the Nazarene.
Funeral services will be at 10:00AM, Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Bentonville Church of the
Nazarene with the Reverend Mark Snodgrass officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made in honor of Mary Coleman to the Bentonville Church of the Nazarene,
Children’s Department or Missions Fund, 220 NW “A” Street, Bentonville, AR 72712.
Arrangements are by Stockdale Funeral Services of Rogers. Online condolences may be made
at stockdalefuneral.com