Helen "Maxine" Coleman

Helen “Maxine” Coleman, 90, of Amarillo, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at God of Wonders Fellowship, 1924 S. Polk St. with Pastor Billy Joe Wall of Avenue Baptist Church in Hereford officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Maxine was born October 31, 1927 in Amarillo to Orby and Ruth Hensley. She graduated from Amarillo High School. She married C.E. Coleman on January 22, 1948 in Amarillo. C.E. and Maxine lived primarily in Hereford, and were longtime members of Avenue Baptist Church. Maxine worked as a bookkeeper, and co-owned Ink Spot Printing and Office Supply in Hereford with her husband. She has lived in Amarillo since 2013. In her spare time, Maxine enjoyed sewing and crochet. She was a wonderful homemaker. She was a very good cook, and enjoyed baking. Maxine was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed. Maxine was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, C.E. Coleman; and two sisters, Ruth Brady and Betty Young. Survivors include four sons, Rodney Coleman and wife Sharon of Kyle, Ricky Coleman and wife Mitzi of Amarillo, Randy Coleman of Hereford, and Rudy Coleman and wife Rhonda of Amarillo; three daughters, Robin LaTona and husband Chris of Chester, SC, Rebecca Walters and husband Terry of Amarillo, and Rachel Walser and husband Brad of San Antonio; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson. The family suggests memorials be made to Avenue Baptist Church, 130 N. 25 Mile Ave, Hereford, TX 79045.