Marino (Reno) Coleman's Obituary
Marino Coleman was born on December 13, 1967 to the union of Herman Coleman and Patrick Ann Graham of Carthage, MS. He is the oldest of two children to this union.
Marino a.k.a. (Reno) was a member of Wesley Chapel Church at an early age. He graduated high school better known as home of the Tigers in 1986. He was a loved band member and a dedicated FFA member where he won several awards for public speaking.
After graduation he left Mississippi to start his new journey with his beloved Aunt Minnie and Uncle James in Las Vegas, NV. He attended UNLV in Las Vegas, NV then later finished at DeVry University in Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated with a degree in business.
Later Marino moved to Dallas, Texas where he was employed at Bank of America. Afterwards he started his travels all around the world where he went into business with a close friend as a travel agent.
Marino loved his family and friends. He had a special place in his heart for his nieces and nephew. It wasn’t birthday, holiday, or special school event that he didn’t attend he was always a present uncle. He loved to cook for his company whenever someone came into town. He greeted everyone with a smile and a cocktail of their choice. He loved to talk about his travels and always ready to plan the next trip. His favorite saying was “Your nerves” if you were any friend or family member you knew what that meant. His smile, laugh, his all-around presence will be missed forever.
He leaves to cherish his memories his dad, Herman Coleman (Diane) of Carthage, MS; mother, Patrick Ann Graham Jones of Dallas, Texas; sister, Fleano Kitchens (Leonard) of Mesquite, Texas; step-sisters, Marie Braggs of Dallas, Texas and Mylana Collier Edmonson (Kerry) of Garland, Texas; four nieces; Tyeisha, Jamereia, America, Keriana; five nephews, Travanta, Exso, Josten, Brandun, Jamari; aunts, Minnie Lee Epps (James) of Las Vegas, Nevada, Juanita Stokes (Lynn) of Carthage, MS, Bernice Coleman of Chicago, IL, Doretha Jackson (Claude) of Bluffton, Ohio, Bonnie Minor (Charles) of Russelville, AR, Eugene Coleman (Annie) Milwaukee, WS, Selma Harris of Carthage, MS as well as a host of cousins and friends.
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