Richard Lewis Coleman

Richard Lewis 'Richie" "Blu" Coleman, 41, of Morgantown passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at WVU Medicine - JW Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown as a result of injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident. Richie was born August 17, 1979 in Morgantown, a son of Richard Coleman of Morgantown and the late Carolyn (Jefferson) Williams. Richie is survived by his wife Carrie McCauley Coleman; his children Jolie Rose Coleman, Patience Meadow Coleman, and Richard Lewis "Little Blu" Coleman; his step-children Rhyann, William, and Landon Yaskoweak, Jada Mercer and Mollie Dalton; his step-granddaughter Jourdyn "Bubbles" Jones; his siblings Terrance "Terry" Jefferson and companion Melissa Pettigrew, Nicole Buffey and her husband Mike, Nina Jefferson, Justin Coleman, Danielle Hilling, Devona Coffey and Wendy Panzner ; his father-in-law and mother-in-law Lewis and Patti McCauley; sister-in-law Jessica Ullom as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. He was a truly kind soul who had a contagious smile that could light up a room and a calm demeanor that made you want to be in his presence. He was a loving dad to his children and father figure to his ...[more]

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pchildren. Honoring the request of his wife, Carrie, there will be no services scheduled at this time. A GoFundMe account has been established to assist with Carrie's aftercare and rehabilitation from the accident, and for the care of Carrie's children. You may donate by visiting https://www.gofundme.com/f/richie-and-carrie-coleman. Smith Funeral & Cremation Care of Westover / Morgantown was privileged to care for the Coleman family. To send the family your personal condolences, or to offer support to Carrie for funeral expenses, please visit www.smithfcc.com.