Robert Coleman-- a native of Greenville, MS., and a resident of Mobile, born May 16, 1948 to the late Jack and Willie Mae Coleman departed this life Wednesday, June 18, 2008. He was preceded in death by brother, Joseph Coleman, uncle, Walter Grafton, wives, Patrice Coleman and Cherry White-Coleman, cousins, Catrice and Chanavia Smith. He leaves to cherish his memories five children nine grands, one great -grand, a loving and devoted aunt, Bernadine Grafton, Mobile His remains will lie in state at Small's Mortuary Wednesday, July 2, 2008 from 1-5pm and Thursday, July 3, 2008 after 11am until the 1pm funeral hour, Interment Whispering Pines Cemetery. Dignified and professional services entrusted to Smalls Mortuary 950 S. Broad St. Mobile, AL 36603.