Emma Lewis Coleman

1853–1942 (age 89)

Biography

Emma Lewis Coleman (1853–1942) was a respected member of her community who lived a full life spanning nearly nine decades. She witnessed and participated in the transformative changes of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Her memory is preserved at Forest Hills Cemetery, where she rests among those she knew and cherished throughout her lifetime.

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