Albert Larry Coleman was born May 6, 1949, in Little Rock.

He passed away at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock on Monday, March 9, 2026.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Martha Faye Joshlin; sisters Iris Madaris and Carolyn Williams; and brothers Daryl Coleman and Steve Joshlin. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Wanda Sue Lovewell Coleman of Glenwood, AR; son Stephen Coleman (and wife Shanna) of Murfreesboro, AR; daughter Michelle Jacoby (and husband Jason) of Glenwood, AR; grandchildren Bradlee and Sydalee Jacoby of Glenwood, AR, and Chance Coleman of Murfreesboro, AR, Sisters Anne Cooper and Jeanne Jerry of Many, LA.

Larry was a Vietnam Veteran and was retired from being a chicken farmer and flooring installer. He loved his family, music, and the outdoors. Larry was passionate about music, he loved to play his guitar and could sing most anything. Additionally, he loved to hunt, especially with his son Stephen. Anyone who had the chance to sit and visit found he had the gift of gab that went along with his sense of humor.

The memorial service for Larry was held at Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Glenwood, AR, on March 12, 2026, at 10:30 am and was followed by a visitation at Riverwood Inn with lunch being served.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Home- Glenwood.

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