Mrs. Dorothy Coleman Drye Tuneburg
85, Columbia
A graveside service was held at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, June 15, 2020, in Wesson Cemetery for Mrs. Dorothy Coleman Drye Tuneburg, 85, of Columbia, who died on Friday, June 12. Visitation was held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Monday, June 15 at Riverwood Family in Brookhaven.
She was born on Sept. 25, 1934, to the late Sherod Coleman and Joanna Barksdale Coleman. She was a member of Wesson Baptist Church. She served as church pianist and organist at many area churches through the years, beginning at the age of 12 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Copiah County. She also enjoyed painting, loved to journal, sharing her family history and spending time visiting with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lamar Tuneburg; siblings, Sherod Henry Coleman, Truly Coleman and Jerry Wayne Coleman, and sister, Connie Kay Coleman.
Survivors include her daughters, Deborah Drye Brown (Roy), Linda Drye Blackmon (Roger) and Millie Drye Clinton (Johnny Mack); brothers, Billy Coleman and Starkey Coleman; sister, Judy Coleman Edwards; seven grandchildren, Dustin Brown, Cade Brown, John Blackmon, Ryan Blackmon, Lauren Clinton Gibson, Johnathan Clinton and Jarrett Clinton and five great-grandchildren.
Condolences and other information are available online at www.riverwoodfamily.com.
Riverwood Family was in charge of arrangements.
