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Gloria Colbert Obituary


Family-Placed Death Notice

Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Gloria J. Colbert, of Atlanta, who passed on February 16, 2006 will be held Friday, February 24, 2006 at 11:00AM at Elizabeth Baptist Church, 4245 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta, GA 30331 Where Rev. Craig L. Oliver is pastor. Remains will lie instate at 9:00AM. Minister officiating Rev. Fredrick Hamner. Wake services will be held tonight from 7-8 at Alfonso Dawson Mortuary. Interment, Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family has asked that everyone assemble at 2364 Larchwood Road, Atlanta, GA 30310. She is survived by her husband, Clyde, Sr., son, Clyde, Jr., (Kimerla); daughter, Danyal (Chris); grandchildren: Tameron, Kayla and Chloe and a host of relatives and friends.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Feb. 23, 2006.

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RE BRANDON

February 23, 2006

GOD LOVES YOU AN HE WILL MAKE YOU STRONG THROUGH YOUR LOSS .

HUGH , MIRIAM(MIKKI) , ALISON,& KIKI AVERY

February 23, 2006

CLYDE SR,CLYDE JR.AND DANYAL...YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS...MAY GLORIA REST IN PEACE...WE WERE NEIGHBORS IN PARKWEST FOR A LONG TIME...MAY GOD CONTINUE TO BLESS YOU ALL

Barbara Smith

February 23, 2006

Danyal, our hearts go out to you and your family at this very difficult time. We love you and pray that God give all of you the strength you need to make it through.



Kenny, Barbie, Lee, Sarai, Anslie, and Raynard "Guy"

Sandra Dallas

February 23, 2006

I would like to extend my condolences to the family and say that Mrs. Colbert will be truly missed, and may she rest in the arms of the Lord.

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