Sue Colgate

Sue Colgate

Sue Colgate Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 28, 2010.
Sue Etta Roberts Colgate SALTVILLE, Va. Sue Etta Roberts Colgate, age 56, passed away at her home in Rich Valley on Monday, Sept. 27, 2010. She was employed as a CNA by Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Maggie Roberts. She is survived by her husband, James Colgate; aunt and uncles, Janet and Gordon Harris, Roy and Margaret Roberts, Bobby and Marie Roberts, and Eugene Roberts; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ohmar and Tessie Colgate; several cousins; and special friends, June and Kathy Buchanan. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, at the Riverside Cemetery with Rev. Ernest Yeatts officiating. Everyone is asked to meet at the cemetery. Friends and family may visit at the home anytime. Online condolences may be made at drhendersonfuneralhome.com D.R. Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville, Va., is serving the Sue Roberts Colgate family.

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September 30, 2010

James, I am so sorry to hear about Sue. She was one of the sweetest people I know and had such a loving spirit. May God comfort you and your family during this time of grief.
Lenney Arnold

Lisa Barker Anderson

September 28, 2010

James, I am so sorry for your loss. I loved working with you both at the hospital,Susie was a wonderful sweet person and I hope and pray GOD will comfort you and your family during this time of grief. My prayer's are with you.Love,Lisa Barker Anderson

Susan Sanders

September 28, 2010

So sorry to hear about Susie - she was a very sweet person with a heart of gold. I'm sure she has many gems in her crown in heaven. She will be remembered. Our prayers go out to you.

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September 28, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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