Don "Donnie" LaMonte Coleman II

Don LaMonte Coleman, II, 69, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 in Mobile, Alabama. Donnie was born to Don LaMonte Coleman, DDS and Mary Jane Wheatley Coleman August 28, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri. He worked as a pilot for Brasfiled & Gorrie Construction for 27 years before retiring. Donnie was a free-spirited and nomadic soul. He was the king of spontaneity – he would pick up and head to Alaska on just a moment’s notice. Donnie was fun-loving and loved to laugh. He had friends that spanned countries and continents. He loved to sail and loved the water. Donnie had a true passion for food, and was an amazing cook. He would make spreads a table wide just for himself. Donnie was friendly, fun, and never met a stranger. He will be truly missed.

Donnie was preceded in death by his father, Don LaMonte Coleman, DDS.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Jane Coleman Jackson (Horace); his son, Don LaMonte Coleman, III (Reyna); two grandsons, Monte and Jacob Coleman; two brothers, Randy Coleman (Helan) and Tom Coleman (Barbara); his sister, Leta Salazar (John); as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and other cherished family and friends.

A memorial mass will be held for Donnie on Friday, July 23, 2021 at St. Vincent de Paul Parish beginning at ten. There will be a Celebration of Life Service on August 28, stay posted for updates on www.pinecrestfuneralhome.com.