Darrington Devaunte Colley Sr.

Darrington Devaunte Colley Sr. obituary, Akron, OH

Darrington Devaunte Colley Sr.

Darrington Colley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 19, 2020.
Darrington D. Colley, Sr. passed away February 14, 2020. Service will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at 12:00 noon at New Hope Baptist Church, 1706 S. Hawkins St., Akron, OH 44320, Pastor Stacey Jenkins, Eulogizing. Interment Glendale Cemetery. Friends may visit at the church from 11:00 A.M. until time of service. Condolences may be sent to 2193 Thurmont Rd., Akron, OH 44313.

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February 17, 2021

Cynethia Patterson posted to the memorial.

February 27, 2020

DELORES (COOKY) HARRISON- ROBINSON (SIR'ROM) IS MY GREAT-GRANDSON posted to the memorial.

February 23, 2020

Felisha Cheatem-Gould posted to the memorial.

Cynethia Patterson

February 17, 2021

Deacon D I truly miss your smile and your kind words while serving God at the HOPFAP together. Rip my friend

DELORES (COOKY) HARRISON- ROBINSON (SIR'ROM) IS MY GREAT-GRANDSON

February 27, 2020

TO THE FAMILY, MAY THE LORD COMFORT YOUR HEARTS DURING THIS TIME OF THE LOST OF YOUR LOVE ONE. I'M SO SORRY TO HEAR THIS. GOD BLESS YOU ALL, I WILL KEEP YOU ALL IN MY PRAYERS..

Felisha Cheatem-Gould

February 23, 2020

Still in shock over the news. One thing I know is that his family loved him. The family provided him a Christian ✝ foundation and skills for working hard. In the coming days and years allow to God to bring comfort and cherish his loving life. Prayers and love for the family.

Dupri Whatley

February 22, 2020

I will Always remember all the wisdom you gave me big bro, you will never be forgotten

Barbara Calhoun

February 22, 2020

Prayers to the entire family,RIP Darrington...it was a pleasure to have met and work with you....gone but never forgotten.....you will truly b missed

Barb and Becky

February 21, 2020

Sorry for ur lost Jerry Colley(piggy) i can't start to imagine how you may feel right now nor can I sympathize with your pain but I understand what you must be going through and I hope that God's grace and mercy see you through this always remember he does not put on you more than you can bear I love you and always pray for you love Lynette Duckworth Smith

February 21, 2020

Sorry for ur lost piggy...ive never lost achild but i can sympathize with ur pain may god an his grace keep u.. for he shall not put on more than you can bear..luv u an may god bless u ..lynnette.Duckworth,Smith

Pastor Otho

February 21, 2020

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.God bless the cooler family.

Dasha Smitherman

February 21, 2020

My sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Darrington.

Shenita Frye

February 20, 2020

Rest peacefully little cuz until we meet again watch over us we love you and miss you..

Richard & Karen Family

February 20, 2020

Our condolence to the entire family. He was a blessing to us with his kindness and smile. He will be missed but never forgotten. We are praying for you.

February 20, 2020

Darrington,

You will forever be in our hearts. We Love and miss you and are sending our thoughts and prayers to the family.

The Sherman/McElrath Family

Willene Holsey

February 19, 2020

I give God the glory I had the pleasure to know and love Darrington Rest Easy

Stacey Lott

February 19, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Kellie Dice

February 19, 2020

I worked with Darrington for a number of years and he was the most kind person who always had a smile on his face! He will be missed❤

Ambriel and

February 19, 2020

We would run into Darrington at church and at Sam's Club and he would always speak and give that amazing smile. He will be missed. We are continuing to pray for you and the family that as time passes and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Please let us know if we can do anything. God bless. ❤

Monique Martin

February 19, 2020

My condolences to the family prayers

The White Family

February 19, 2020

Darrington,
cant believe i'm writing a message to you on here.. still in disbelief that your gone. my heart goes out to your entire family.

Jeffery and

February 19, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Our prayers are with tha family.

Shawn Griffin

February 19, 2020

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

Julius (

February 19, 2020

Was great young man i enjoy everything about him.. Great farther to his kids..

Beverly Kelley & Family

February 19, 2020

Sincere Condolences

RIP DEACON D'

Cynethia Patterson

February 19, 2020

This is another hard one ...but with the Lord on our side we will pull through. My deepest condolences to family & friends. Deacon D' was a good man & its was great serving the Lord with him , always kind with that great smile! He will be truly missed. RIP

Karla Kidd-Bell

February 19, 2020

My deepest condolences at your time of loss. He had a heart of gold always smiling. Heaven gained a great angel he will be missed. Continued prayers

Pamela Bonner

February 19, 2020

My heart is hurting for your entire family. I pray for your comfort and peace as you go through this difficult time.

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February 17, 2021

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February 27, 2020

DELORES (COOKY) HARRISON- ROBINSON (SIR'ROM) IS MY GREAT-GRANDSON posted to the memorial.

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Felisha Cheatem-Gould posted to the memorial.