PERSONAL:

• Lifelong resident of Lafayette County
• Married to Nichole Coleman and they have three children, Mary-Massey, Gage and Sarah-Kay
• Member of Community Church of Oxford
• Growing up, was a member of Boy Scout Troop 146 and became an Eagle Scout in 1996

EDUCATION:

• Oxford High School 1998
• University of Mississippi, Bachelors in Business Administration (2002)
• Northwest Mississippi Community College
• Associate Degree in Mortuary Science 2003

PROFESSIONAL:

• Owner of Coleman Funeral Home since 2004
• Mississippi Certified Deputy Medical Examiner (2004-2017)
• Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer for almost 20 years
• Lafayette County Chief Deputy Medical Examiner (2009-2017)
• Served under two previous Lafayette County Coroners: Lonnie Weaver and Rocky Kennedy
• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Advanced Training
• Mass Fatality Response Certified
• Witnessed over 400 autopsies
• As Deputy Coroner of Lafayette County, assist neighboring County Coroners with calls as needed
• Completed over 300 hours of Death Investigation Training
• Certified over 800 death certificates
• Worked over 1000 death investigations