Bessie Coleman

Bessie Mae Coleman, 82, a native of Labadieville, La., and resident of Thibodaux, La., died Dec. 8, 2015.

Mrs. Coleman is survived by her daughter, Carolyn (Perry Sr.) Brown; son, Willie Coleman Jr.; and brothers, Lloyd (Gertrude) Williams Sr. and Clarence Williams Sr.

Burial is at St. Mark Baptist Church Cemetery.

(Williams and Southall)