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Commission honors longtime local official Milton 'Wade' Coleman with proclamation
Summary
The commission unanimously approved a proclamation recognizing Milton 'Wade' Coleman for decades of public service as a former mayor, council member and county commissioner; Coleman died April 7, 2025.
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a proclamation on May 6 honoring Milton "Wade" Coleman, who served as mayor of the City of Cusseta, as a city council member and as a county commissioner from 2001 to 2006. The resolution notes Coleman's longtime civic service and recommends displaying the plaque for public viewing since family members were not present to accept it.
The proclamation states Coleman was born Nov. 21, 1938, and that he made substantial contributions to the community over many years. Chairman Charles Coffey moved the proclamation for approval, which passed by unanimous vote.
