Obituaries
Verna LaVern Coleman 1963-2026
Verna LaVern Coleman, a beloved member of the Vicksburg community and owner of Eliz Catering, passed away on October 2, 2026, at the age of 63. Visitation and funeral services will be held on October 16 and 17.
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Verna LaVern Coleman, formerly known as Verna Brooks, died peacefully at her home Oct. 2, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was 63.
Coleman was born Jan. 19, 1963. She was a retiree of Cooper Lighting and the owner of Eliz Catering, where she shared her love of cooking and serving others throughout the community.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at King Solomon Baptist Church, 180 Oak Ridge Road in Vicksburg.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Jackson Memorial Funeral Home.
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