Mahlen M. "Mel" Coleman
(1926-2013)
Doris J. Walters
(1929-1992)
Julia Marie Coleman
(1959-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ernest Ray Beecher

Julia Marie Coleman 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: Apr 1959, , , Pennsylvania, USA 3
  • Marriage (1): Ernest Ray Beecher on 10 Jul 1976 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, PA 1

   Another name for Julia is Julie Marie Coleman.6 7

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-TDL.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: 417 Chestnut St., Mount Holly Springs, PA on 10 Jul 1976 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, PA. 1

2. Newspaper: The Sentinel: Julie Coleman exchanges vows with Ernest Beecher, 15 Jul 1976, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA. 5 MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS -- Julie Marie Coleman became the bride of Ernest Ray Beecher in a candlelight ceremony July 10. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlen M. Coleman, 417 Chestnut St., and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Beecher, KD5 Carlisle. The Rev. Samuel O'Brien performed the double ring ceremony at 7 p.m. in Wesley United Methodist Church. Mrs. James Clippinger, Mount Holly Springs, was organist. Mr. Coleman escorted his daughter to the altar and presented her in marriage. Her princess-style gown of white quiana featured a mock-turtle neckline and bodice of soft folds falling from the shoulder to the waistline which was enhanced by a diamond-shaped insert of seed pearls. A frame of venise lace flowers held her elbow-length veil of illusion. She carried a colonial bouquet of red roses and babies breath. Ms. Nancy Coleman was her sister's maid of honor, and Ellen Beecher, the bridegroom's sister, was the flower girl. The maid of honor wore a sleeveless yellow gown with matching jacket and a wide-brimmed hat, and carried one yellow rose. The flower girl's frock was yellow with green flower print and wide sash and bow, and she carried a basket of yellow roses. For their children's wedding Mrs. Coleman chose a mint green gown and Mrs. Beecher, an aqua blue gown and floral jacket. Complementing their ensembles were corsages of white roses and matching accessories. Donald Beecher served as his brother's best man. Ushers were two other brothers, Jim and Joe Beecher. Ring bearer was Robert Scholly. Laurie Ann Beecher, the bridegroom's sister, was the acolyte and guest book attendant. The reception was held in the Citizens Fire Hall. Servers were Mrs. Jeffrey Kuhn, Mrs. Shirley Kuhn and JoAnn Griffie. The bride is a student at Carlisle High School. The bridegroom is a 1972 graduate of Big Spring High School. Mr. and Mrs. Beecher are living at 416 Chestnut St.

3. Newspaper: Valley Times-Star: Julie Coleman is bride of Ernest Ray Beecher, 21 Jul 1976, Newville, Cumberland, PA. 1 MRS. ERNEST RAY BEECHER
(photo of bride)

Julie Coleman is bride of Ernest Ray Beecher

Miss Julie Marie Coleman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marlin M. Coleman, 417 Chestnut St., Mt. Holly Springs, became the bride of Ernest Ray Beecher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Beecher, Carlisle R. D. 5, July 10.

The Rev. Samuel O'Brien performed the double-ring ceremony in the Wesleyan United Methodist Church, Mt. Holly Springs. Mrs. James Clippinger, Mt. Holly Springs, was the organist.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attired in a princess style gown of white quiana featuring a mock turtle neckline, bishop sleeves, A-line skirt and soft folds falling from the shoulders to the waistline which was enhanced by a diamond-shaped insert of seeded pearls. Her two-tier illusion veil, fell from a headpiece of lace flowers. She carried a bouquet of red roses and baby's breath.

Miss Nancy Sue Coleman, Mt. Holly Springs, was her sister's maid of honor. She wore a sleeveless yellow gown with matching jacket and wide-brimmed hat and carried a single yellow rose.

Flower girl was Miss Ellen Darlene Beecher, Carlisle R. D. 5, sister of the bridegroom. She wore a yellow polyester nylon and cotton dress with velvety green flowers and a frosty lace texture featuring bell sleeves and a front sash bow.

Donald R. Beecher, Carlisle R. D. 5, was his brother's best man. Ushers were Tim and Joe Beecher, Carlisle R. D. 5, also brothers of the bridegroom. Robert Todd Scholly, Mt. Holly Springs, was the ring bearer.

The bride's mother wore a mint green gown with complementary accessories and corsage. The bridegroom's mother wore a flower strewn cardigan jacket on a silky soft acetate nylon knit that matched her gently flared sleeveless dress.

Miss Lauri Ann Beecher, Carlisle R. D. 5, sister of the bridegroom was the acolyte arid registered guests.

Hostesses at the reception were Mrs. Jeffrey Kuhn, Mrs. Shirley Kuhn and Ms. Jo Ann Griffie.

The bride is attending Carlisle High School. The bridegroom is a 1972 graduate of Big Spring High School. Mr. and Mrs. Beecher are residing at 416 Chestnut St., Mt. Holly Springs.

4. Residence: on 3 Jan 1997 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA. 7

5. Residence: on 4 May 2013 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA. 4


Julia married Ernest Ray Beecher, son of Donald Raymond Beecher Sr. and Viola Mae Hancock, on 10 Jul 1976 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, PA.1 (Ernest Ray Beecher was born on 27 Nov 1954 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA 8.)


Sources


1 The Valley Times-Star (Newville, PA), 21 Jul 1976, page 3, wedding of Julie Coleman and Ernest Ray Beecher.

2 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), Vol. 1. Julia M. Beecher.

3 FamilySearch.org, United States Public Records, 1970-2009, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJCP-TVF3 Julie Coleman, Residence, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

4 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 8 May 2013, page 2. Obituary of Mahlen Mel Coleman.

5 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 15 Jul 1976, page 10. Coleman-Beecher Wedding.

6 Carlisle Daily Sentinel (Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania), 1 Mar 2008, obituary of Donald R. Beecher.

7 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 21 Sep 1997, page 39. Birth of Bailey Ray Beecher.

8 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 29 Nov 1954, page 5.



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