SAN ANTONIO The community will pay their final respects to Kyle Coleman, the late Bexar County emergency management coordinator, on Friday morning. 15 die of COVID-19 in Bexar County, San AntonioThe public is invited to pay respects by watching the service online. It will then pass by the Fire Marshals Office at 9120 Southton Road, the city and county emergency operations center and the Bexar County Courthouse while en route to the coliseum. Coleman served as the Bexar County emergency management coordinator up until the time of his death. Before that, he served as a Bexar County Sheriffs Office deputy.

SAN ANTONIO Memorial services for Bexar Countys emergency management coordinator had mourners honoring his wishes by practicing social distancing during the Friday morning tribute. Kyle Coleman died earlier this month at the age of 69 from COVID-19, his family and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff said. He was one of these public servants that really knew what it meant to be a public servant and gave his life in fighting this terrible pandemic, Wolff said. Bexar Countys Fire Marshal Chris Lopez, spoke about how Coleman often shared stories of his days in law enforcement. Prior to working for emergency management, Coleman had been with the Bexar County Sheriffs Office, where he once earned the Medal of Valor for saving people in a nursing home from a fire.

SAN ANTONIO Bexar County announced that Kyle Coleman, the emergency management coordinator, died on Tuesday. He had over 30 years experience in emergency management and he built the countys emergency management department starting in 2005, Wolff said during Wednesdays COVID-19 briefing. Kyle Coleman, the emergency management coordinator, died on Tuesday, July 15, 2020, due to COVID-19 complications. The letter also states that Scott Lampright, the assistant emergency management coordinator, will run weather and other disaster coordination for the Office of Emergency Management. Read also:San Antonio will have 5 refrigerated trailers operational to store corpses amid COVID-19 surgeIm taking care of the sickest patients Ive ever seen,: San Antonio doctor reflects on weeks of treating COVID-19 patientsTheres concern for San Antonio nursing homes as COVID-19 cases rise