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CECIL COLTER

CECIL COLTER obituary

CECIL COLTER Obituary

Sherwood - MSGT Cecil "Chuck" Colter, USMC Ret, 72 was lovingly received into the arms of his Lord and Savior on January 27, 2011, with his beloved children at his side. Heaven got a good one with this man! A career Marine, Chuck was a decorated combat veteran with two tours in Vietnam. After his retirement from the Marines, he went on to have a successful career with FedEx. He was laid to rest February 1, at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery with full USMC Military honors. The online obituary guestbook and memorial tribute are available at www. griffinleggettresthills. com. Memorials may be made in his name to Cornerstone Bible Student Ministry, 7251 Warden Rd, Sherwood, AR 72120. Griffin Leggett Resthills Funeral Home and Memorial Park (501)835-3515

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Published by The Commercial Appeal on Feb. 6, 2011.

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Marcie Rixie-Moss

February 7, 2011

I was so very sorry to hear of Chuck's passing. He and I met in the early 80's at FedEx and became close friends. He will definitely be missed. Michael, you and your family are in my heart and prayers. God Bless.

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