J. B. Colston Obituary



TIGRETT -- 10/16/1972

J. B. Colston, 59, Tennessee Highway Department employee, died at 4 p.m., yesterday in his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Friendship Church of Christ with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery with Friendship Funeral Home in charge. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Louise Colston; a duaghter, Mrs. Shirley Meeks of Ypsilanti, Michigan, three sisters, Miss Ethel Colston of Friendship and Mrs. Ruth Fisher and Mrs. Hygiene Davis, both of Halls and a brother, Wirth Colston of Millington.

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J.B.Colston
Friendship -- Services for J. B. Colston, 59, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Friendship Church of Christ with L. B. Brown officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery with Friendship Funeral Home in charge. Masonic rites will be held at the graveside.

Mr. Colston died Sunday afternoon at his home after a long illness. He was a mechanic for the State Highway Department, a Mason, and a member of the Church of Christ.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Louise Colston of Tigrett; a daughter, Mrs. Shirley Meeks of Ypsailanti, Michigan; three sisters, Miss Ethel Colston of Friendship, Mrs. Ruth Fisher and Mrs. Hygiene Davis, both of Halls; a brother, Wirth Colston of Millington.

(b. Oct. 19, 1912 - d. October 15, 1972 - buried October 17, 1972)


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