Clifford C. Coleman Jr.

Today, we pause to honor the memory of a dear husband, brother, relative, and friend.  Without
warning death plucked a flower from our garden on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and
Brother Clifford C. Coleman, Jr. was called from earth to heaven’s reward. 
Brother Clifford C. Coleman, Jr. was born July 26, 1957, in Moultrie, GA to the late Clifford
Coleman, Sr. and Hattie Mae Coleman who preceded him in death.  
He was a graduate of Avon Park High School, Class of 1976. He retired from Highlands County
BOCC, Solid Waste Department, as a Finish Operator.  
He was a devoted husband to his wife, Debra, for 49 years. He truly loved his wife, family, and
friends. He was united with and faithfully supported the Church of God by Grace, Inc., Lake
Wales, Florida.
He was affectionately known by all as “KK” and known as “The Squatter”.  He really enjoyed
fishing and spending time with his family.  He was also considered a horticulturist, who loved
propagating and nurturing his plants.  He had a warm caring heart and wore a smile that was
contagious. He was loved by all who knew him. 
He leaves cherish memories to his devoted and loving wife, Debra R. Coleman; one brother,
Michael Leon Coleman of St. Petersburg, FL; one sister, Ernestine Sumbry (L.C.), of Powder
Springs, Ga, Brothers & Sisters-in-law, Will & Kathy Bass; Ed & Phyllis Cater; Anthony & Hilda
Kaye Wiggins; Kenny & Ruth Davis; William & Lillie Smith; Paul Wiggins, III; Teresa Burgess;
Pauline Clarke; Paulette Mallory; John Prewitt. (Pre-deceased in death, Elaine Prewitt; Tom
Burgess; Freddie Jean Wiggins; Joe Clarke & Raleigh Mallory).

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