Mayme Viola Pinnell (1905 - 2001)

Ancestors

Wife of Peter Henderson Coleman — married 3 Jun 1923 in Crawford, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Mayme Viola Coleman nee Pinnell was born Friday, June 9, 1905 in Scotia, Mo., to James Madison Pinnell and Addie Courtney Lewis, and departed this life February 21, 2001 in Hollywood, Florida at the age of 95 years, 8 months and 12 days.

Mayme grew up on a farm near Steelville, Mo. She attended school at Scotia. On June 3, 1923 she was united in marriage to Peter Henderson Coleman in Steelville, Mo. and to this union three children were born. They moved to St. Louis when the children were young. Mayme worked as a riveter during World War II for Curtis Wright Aircraft Co. She was also a housewife and mother. She professed her faith in Jesus Christ as her personal savior, and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Jennings, Mo., and later First Baptist Church in St. Johns, Mo. She liked to sew, and enjoyed playing the organ and singing. In 1960 they moved to Florida for health reasons. Mayme enjoyed a long life and was able to stay in her own home until her death.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Peter Henderson Coleman; one son Paul Channing Coleman; one daughter-in-law, Ruth Coleman; one son-in-law Howard Ulrich; three brothers, Carl Pinnell, James Lloyd Pinnell, and William Floyd Pinnell; and one sister, Bessie Helen Pinnell. Those who remain to morn her passing are her children: Mildred Ulrich of Ballwin, Mo., and Shirley Elliott and husband John of Festus, Mo.; two sisters-in-law, Nora Lea of Steelville, Mo., and Lois Mathews and husband Bill of Steelville, Mo.; one brother-in-law Owen Coleman of Steelville, Mo.; nine grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; one great, great grandchild, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends, all who will sadly miss and fondly remember Mayme Viola Coleman. Visitation was held on Sunday, February 25, 2001 from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Hutson Funeral Home in Steelville, Mo. Funeral Service was held on Monday, February 26, 2001 at 11 a.m. at the Hutson Funeral Chapel in Steelville, mo. with Rev. Delmar B. Hutson officiating.

Burial was in the Liberty Cemetery, Steelville, Mo. Memorials may be given to any Hospice organization. All arrangements were under the direction of Hutson Funeral Home in Steelville, Mo.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2TT-FX4 : accessed 12 February 2023), Maurie V Pinnel in household of Madison T Pinnel, Meramec, Crawford, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 14A, family 298, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 778; FHL microfilm 1,374,791.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WB-SHP : 2 February 2021), Mamie V Pinnell in entry for James M Pinnell, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHX2-3D2 : accessed 12 February 2023), Mannie V Coleman in household of Peter H Coleman, Liberty, Crawford, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 6B, line 57, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1183; FHL microfilm 2,340,918.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7WX-N33 : 28 July 2019), Mayme Coleman in household of Peter Coleman, Tract SLC14, Jennings, St. Ferdinand Township, St. Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 95-320, sheet 6B, line 41, family 111, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2154.

• "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZS-V8KG : 18 September 2021), P H Coleman and Miss Mayme V Pinnell, 3 Jun 1923; citing Marriage, Crawford, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007282658.

• "Missouri, Phelps, Crawford, Dent, and Washington Counties, Obituaries, 1880-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68RM-4BN2 : 2 February 2022), Mayme Pinnell in entry for Mr Peter Henderson Coleman, 1974.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12943521/mayme-viola-coleman: accessed 08 January 2023), memorial page for Mayme Viola Pinnell Coleman (9 Jun 1905–21 Feb 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12943521, citing Liberty Cemetery, Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by SWF (contributor 47026053).