Gathel Colbert

GATHEL COLBERTwas born in Chester County, Tennessee on September 6, 1921.Mrs. Colbert was united in marriage to Leon Colbert, who preceded his wife in death on February 3, 1973.Mrs. Colbert was retired owner of Savannah Shoe Store. She was a member of Savannah Church of Christ. Mrs. Colbert departed this life on December 14, 2009 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 88 years, 3 months and 8 days.She is survived by 2 sons, Gerald Colbert of Savannah, Tennessee and Donnie Colbert of Memphis, Tennessee2 daughters, Linda Hunt of Savannah, Tennessee and Regina Crews of St. Louis, Missouri.8 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren3 sisters, Flossie Barker and Louise Artis, both of Huntsville, Alabama and Virginia Baggett of Dyersburg, TennesseeMrs. Colbert was also preceded in death by her mother, Ella Elizabeth Lee Shelton .