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2010
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2012
Jonah Colvin Obituary
Petal
Jonah Brick Colvin, age 2, of Petal, was born January 16, 2010 and passed from this life January 19, 2012 at Forrest General Hospital. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. followed by services at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Ideal Primitive Baptist Church. Burial will be in Ideal Cemetery.
Jonah is survived by his parents, Dan and Anna Colvin of Petal; grandparents, Earnest and Bonita Colvin of Petal, John and Diane Wright of Elizabethtown, Ky., Nadine Ballentine of Tampa, Fla.; great-grandparents, Annie Belle Revette of Petal and David Wright of Bella Vista, Ark.; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jonah Colvin
Belle Rogers Smith
January 29, 2012
Dan, Anna,Bonita,Earner and all your family- I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers. GOD BLESS
Lyn Revette
January 27, 2012
Our prayers are with you, Dan, Anna, Bonita, Earnie and all your family. We are so sorry for your loss, and we pray that God will wrap you in His love, comfort and grace as you try to move forward. Dane and Lyn Revette
Symone DuBois
January 27, 2012
I am soory for your loss. I had the pleasure of meeting Jonah and he was really a special little guy to everyone that knew him. Your family is in my prayers. May you find comfort in knowing that he is in a better place.
Symone Dubois (Shammah's sister)
Sharon Coker
January 24, 2012
Dan and Anna,
Know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God has a little angel setting on his lap today.
Sharon Coker
Hattiesburg Clinic
Jennifer Carpenter-Jenkins
January 23, 2012
Prayers for the family and friends of this precious child.
Susan Ball
January 23, 2012
Bonita and family,
My thoughts, prayers, and love are with you.
Susan Ball
Rolanda Boyd
January 23, 2012
There are no words...please know that we are praying for you all!! We love you Dan and Anna!
Mary
January 23, 2012
My prayers are with you and your family .
Karen Roberts
January 22, 2012
Earnie and Bonita, I am so sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my prayers.
Denise Cartlidge
January 22, 2012
Words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss of Jonah. You are in my prayers.
Larry Morgan
January 22, 2012
Ernie, there are no words that I can think of to console you and your family at this time, just know that yall are in our prayers.
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