Adolphus Nyron "Dowl" Coleman
1874 - 1946 (72 years)-
Name Adolphus Nyron "Dowl" Coleman Birth 10 May 1874 Nodaway County, MO 
Gender Male Death 21 Oct 1946 Nodaway County, MO - Maryville Daily Forum (Maryville, Missouri), Friday, October 25, 1946
Word has been received in Hopkins of the death Monday of Adolphus ("Dowl") Coleman, 72 years of age, at a hospital in Los Angeles, following a heart attack.
He was born in Nodaway county, the oldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coleman of Hopkins. He had farmed near Hopkins until 40 years ago when he moved to Colorado and later to Los Angeles.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Lyman and Mrs. Beatrice Becker, Los Angeles; three brothers, Walter Coleman, Santa Barbara, Calif., and Ed and Lew Coleman of the Hopkins community; six sisters, Mrs. May Dowling, Mrs. Chloe Sehrizner [Scrivner], Mrs. Maude Sweeney, Mrs. Bertha Church and Mrs. Helen Solomon, Los Angeles; and Mrs. Floyd Swaim, Hopkins and one half-sister, Mrs. Docia Gordon, Denver, Colo.
The body will be cremated in Los Angeles. The ashes will be brought to Hopkins later.
Burial Hopkins, Nodaway, MO - Hopkins Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, Missouri
Person ID I37025 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 9 May 2025
Family Mary Ruth Miles, b. 2 Dec 1877, Troy, Fountain, IN d. 5 Mar 1949, Los Angeles County, CA (Age 71 years) Marriage 16 Oct 1894 Pickering, Nodaway, MO - Adolphus Coleman in the Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name Adolphus Coleman
Marriage Date 16 Oct 1894
Marriage Place Pickering, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Spouse Mary R Miles
Divorce Bef 1918 Children 1. Nellie Dorothy Coleman, b. 11 Oct 1896, Nodaway County, MO d. 26 Sep 1978, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (Age 81 years)2. Unknown Coleman 3. India Beatrice Coleman, b. 8 Dec 1902, MO d. 25 Nov 1981, Los Angeles County, CA (Age 78 years)Family ID F13822 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 10 May 2025
- Maryville Daily Forum (Maryville, Missouri), Friday, October 25, 1946
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Birth - 10 May 1874 - Nodaway County, MO 
Marriage - 16 Oct 1894 - Pickering, Nodaway, MO Death - 21 Oct 1946 - Nodaway County, MO = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Identified as Dol Coleman in his wife, Mary's obituary.