MRS. COTEAL THURMAN HOLT – AGE 90, – Of San Diego, California, the eldest of seven children born to the union of Ernest and Johnnie Mae Gaines Thurman, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011. She was preceded in death by her brothers, James, Charles, Hamp, Johnny Thurman and Wilbert Robbins.

Survivors are sister, Rev. Annie Mae Sturdivant of Chattanooga, TN; one devoted niece, Brenda (David L.) Williamson of Summerville, GA; nephews, James (Glenice) Thurman of Rome, GA; Vernon (Sandra) Thurman of Summerville, GA; stepsister, Mrs. Earnestine Ramson of Canton, MS; sister-in-law, Mae West of Philadelphia, PA; and countless friends and neighbors.

A celebration of Life will be held at the home of Mark & Ramona Warner, 414 Pomona Ave. on July 22, 2011 at 3:00 p. m. in San Diego, California. This announcement is a courtesy of Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.