Bobby Lee Colston

Bobby Lee Colston, 79, of Olive Branch, passed away July 27, 2012. The family will receive friends beginning at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 29, and funeral services will follow at 2 p.m., all at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch. Interment will be held at 4:30 p.m. in Abbeville City Cemetery in Abbeville, MS. Bobby was a skilled printer, having worked for several companies in the Memphis area and receiving numerous awards for his printing abilities; he retired from Guardsmark, and he was a longtime member of Abbeville United Methodist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman, loving to hunt, fish, and work in his garden. Bobby is survived by his wife of 40 years, Elizabeth Colston; 3 children, Bob Colston (Penny) of Abbeville, Benda Cooper of Oxford, MS, and Linda Marquis (Larry) of Oxford; 8 grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren. The family wishes to give special thanks to Linda Davis and Vera Walker for their special care. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association. Online condolences may be made at www.BrantleyFuneral.com

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