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for Joseph Colbert
Rev. David LaFleur
December 1, 2024
Uncle Jo, I miss your fellowship and the way you treated all of us. You showed what love looked like. I wish you a well rest and just know you are still though about and loved.
David W LaFleur
December 1, 2022
You are still in our thought and memories of the good times we shared. Miss you fam!!
David LaFleur
December 1, 2020
It has been 8 years since your home going, you are missed just as the day you left. I miss our conversations or seeing you in passing. I just want to say Thank you for being there for me. I love you Uncle Jo.
Karen (Arbuckle) McGhee
December 16, 2012
Prayers are going up from the Arbuckle family for your loss. May you find great comfort in your fond memories of Joe, and as you draw near to the Great Healer of every sorrow--Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Feel His presence and be at peace...
December 13, 2012
Our deepest sympathy
Evanna Dixon
December 13, 2012
My prayers are with the Colbert family in the loss of your love one. May God bless and strengthen each of you in this time of bereavement.
Audrey Middleton
December 12, 2012
My deepest sympathy, Sorry to learn of the passing of my cousin "Jo-Jo". I never had a chance to meet him, but his brother's Ralph and Lindsay lived in Oakland.
Nannette Prados Robinson
December 12, 2012
I pray for comfort and peace for the family of Jo-Jo Colbert. I am a classmate of Dwight and Dr. Colbert is my son's Doctor, (Christian Key).
SHONDA WILSON
SHONDA WILSON
December 12, 2012
MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE COLBERT FAMILY. I NEVER KNEW HIM BUT WENT TO SCHOOL WITH DWIGHT & KNEW OF THE FAMILY A LARGE ONE LIKE MINE. MAY YOUR HEARTS BE FILLED WITH ALL THE MEMORIES.IF I REMEMBER RIGHT WE EVEN LIVED ON THE SAME STREET "EUCLID". GOD BLESS EACH & EVERYONE.
December 11, 2012
Sorry for your loss. May God be with this family. (from SETMA appointments )
Kenneth and Sheryl McCloney
December 10, 2012
Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your loved one. "Jo Cool" was a friend and will be greatly missed.
Yolanda Kelly
December 10, 2012
My condolences goes out to u Mama Colbert & the entire Colbert family. May u b encouraged by the word of God, peace i give u. May God quicken your spirit with peace and comfort doing this difficult time of Joseph passing. I am sending my love and prayer to u miles away.May God bless all of u, & keep u in his care. I LOVE YOU!
Brenda Bluiett Foster
December 10, 2012
Grief can be so hard during the holiday's. Joseph was my classmate. I will keep the Colbert family in my prayers.
Evelyn Marshall Jackson
December 9, 2012
May God bless the Colbert family, and you and we send condolences.
MIKAL JENKINS
December 9, 2012
MY CONDOLENCES TO MY CLASSMATE REGGIE AND THE ENTIRE COLBERT FAMILY. MAY GOD GIVE YOU COMFORT IN YOUR TIME OF BEREAVEMENT.
Ora Ann,Dr.John,Dr.Kami,Jacob Richard
December 8, 2012
We are sending caring thoughts to comfort you today. We will all remember all of you in our prayers and our hearts.
Ora Ann,Dr.John,Dr.Kami,Jacob Richard
December 8, 2012
We are sending caring thoughts to comfort you today. We will all remember and keep you in our prayers and in our hearts.
Katherine Bell
December 8, 2012
To the Colbert Family we know that there is peace, strength, love in Christ Jesus. We love each other but God love us more. Love you all and be Blessed
CITIZEN&GARNER FAMILY
December 8, 2012
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL.MAY GOD BLESS AND GIVE YOU ALL STRENGHT.
December 8, 2012
TO THE COLBERT FAMILY: PRAYING THAT GOD GIVE U HIS PEACE THAT SURPASSES OUR UNDERSTANDING AT THIS HOUR, GOD BLESS U ALL.
Denise (Richard) White HHS c/o '76
December 8, 2012
To the family of Jo-Jo: may GOD strengthen you all during this trying time. He was a friend and classmate since Hollywood Elementary. My prayers are with you. May the love of GOD and the sweet memories of Joe give you peace.
December 8, 2012
Millie, Marilyn and Bobby,
My thoughts and prayers are with your family. My God grand you peace and grace. Elaine Robinson
lenton jenkins
December 7, 2012
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
SHELBY WILLIAMS AND FAMILY
December 7, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
nathaniel mason
December 7, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Sheila Wooden
December 7, 2012
My prayers and thoughts go out to the Colbert family. Earth has no sorrow, heaven cannot heal.
Sheila Haynes Wooden
Peggy Elder
December 7, 2012
My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family. Be strong, God is with each and every one of you.
December 7, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with you Colbert Family. "Jo Jo" was one of my classmates Spirit of "1976".He is home now with our Father in heaven may he rest in peace.
"Patricia "Pat" Goolsbye
James Smith
December 7, 2012
Having ran the race and finishing its course;I'm saddened to hear of Joe'Cool'&the Colbert's family loss.May we find peace in knowing that God doesn't make mistakes.
Pastor Albert Williams
December 7, 2012
We who Belive God pray & prepare 4 That place prepared.Lean not Trust God..He loves U & so do we.Mount Zion Bapt Church
Melba Thomas
December 7, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. May the peace that passeth all understanding be with you all.
Tammy Smith
December 7, 2012
To the Colbert Family, sorry for your lost. From Tammy and the Smith Family, we understand your lost of Jo-Jo. And our prayers go out to you at this time.
December 7, 2012
my prayer are with you and the Colbert family. rest in peace Joe
Mary Howard
kiara colbert
December 7, 2012
Uncle....u were totally different from anyone. Ur hugs always felt different..more sincere. Ur love was felt through every word u spoke to me. I'm fortunate to have been able to experience such a genuine love from an amazing man . Rest well Uncle.. Love always
Muriel Shynett
December 7, 2012
My condolences to the family. Be strong and know that God is working it out.
Kimberly Celestine & The Nevills Family
December 7, 2012
We met Joseph when he was shared a room with my late father a few years ago in Baptist hospital. We made a wonderful friend. May your family be encouraged by the love and support of those who care for you at this difficult time.
Mr. & mrs calvin minnard & family
December 7, 2012
Our prayers and thoughts are with the entire colbert family. May God give you strength and bless each of you.
December 7, 2012
Uncle Jo Jo you will be truely be missed. I'm going to miss seeing you there at granny's house when i come visit. may you rest in paradise till we meet again.
Edward Pete Jr.
December 7, 2012
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Maxine Narcisse Black
December 7, 2012
WeepingMay Endurth For A Night But Joy Cometh In The Morning To Darrell (Classmate) I Share With You And Your Family As You Go Through Your Time Of Sorrow Be Encourage Praying For You That GOID Will Give You Strength
Patsy Johnson-Curtis
December 7, 2012
There will be an empty chair at the holiday table this year, but it will be filled with loving memories.
Donald & Gay Fontnett & Family
December 7, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
David and Tina LaFleur
December 7, 2012
Thank You Uncle Jo Jo for just being you. You will be missed Jo Cool...
Vickie Franks
December 6, 2012
Be encourage,you will meet him again,I Thessalonians 4:15-17 God Bless Mother Colbert and entire Colbert Family.I Pray for strength.GOD BLESS!
Shayla and Donyale Richard
December 6, 2012
Uncle Jo-Jo you will truly be missed. I pray for peace and strength during this tough time for my grandmother, as well as the rest of our family.
Shayla & Donyale Richard
December 6, 2012
Uncle Jo-Jo you will surely be missed. I am praying for Grandmother as well as all of our family to have strength and be at peace. Uncle Jo is no longer suffering.
December 6, 2012
My prayers goes out to you and your family Dr.Colbert ......Love Amanda (Front desk Clerk SETMA II Kumar )
December 6, 2012
Our prayers goes out to you and your family Dr. Colbert . We love you, From Dr. Kumar and staff (Kena, Cindy, Wendy and Shelley)..
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