Boyce (Scoop) Coleman was born in Yonkers, NY on August 27, 1971. He was known for his bigger than life personality, tremendous generosity, and warm heart. Family and friends alike were blessed many times over by his giving spirit. Scoop adored his two daughters, spending quality time with his family and friends, sports, cooking, and indulging in the finer luxuries of life. On the day that he surrendered his life to save another, he truly demonstrated the characteristics that made him who he was. He was a living example of the bible scripture that reads: “There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” (John 15:13 NIV) He will sincerely be missed but his infectious smile, genuine kindness, love and laughter will live in the hearts of all those he touched.
He is survived by his mother Anna McGee (John), Fayetteville, NC; father Louis Jordan, Yonkers, NY; two daughters, Tiara Coleman, Nashville, TN, Taylor Coleman, (Shantel) Yonkers, NY, brothers, Michael Coleman (Missy), Fayetteville, NC, Romeo Miller, Yonkers, NY; sisters Latoya Hendricks (Ondre), Waterbury, CT; Tammy Coleman, Fayetteville, NC; Grandmother; Victoria Gonzales; Jacksonville, FL; nieces Tiffany Coleman, Waterbury CT, Kortnie, Cheyenne and Kayla Coleman, Fayetteville, NC; nephews Ondre and Jordan Hendricks, Waterbury, CT; Vincent Coleman, Atlanta GA, Michael (Man-Man) Coleman, Yonkers New York, great nephew Shawn Coleman, Lancaster, CA, great nieces Jada and Kennadi Coleman, Savanah GA; Tristan Walker, Fayetteville, NC and a multitude of uncles, aunts, and cousins.
He is preceded in death by Boyce Coleman, Senior
Funeral service will be held at 10:30am on Monday, September 15, 2014 at Golden Sword International Fellowship Church located at 10 Tanglewylde Ave, Bronxville, NY 10708; presiding Bishop Derek G Owens. Pastor Hazel Perry will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00pm – 4:00pm and 7:00pm – 9:00pm on September 14, 2014, at Whalen & Ball Funeral Home located at 168 Park Ave, Yonkers NY. Burial will follow the funeral. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Whalen & Ball Funeral Home.
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