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Birth	:	7 May 1941 Union County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	2 Feb 2007 Union County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	St. Helen's Cemetery and Crematorium, St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, England
Coordinate	:	53.4678993, -2.7607000
Description	:	Fred Wendell Colson, 65, husband of Vivian Franklin Colson of 208 Cambridge Drive, Union, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mr. Colson was born in Union, May 7, 1941, a son of the late Robert P. Colson and Louise Hall Colson. He was a life long member of Mon-Aetna Baptist Church where he was a member of the Ralph Alexander Sunday School Class. Mr. Colson was also a member of the American Legion, a Life member of the Union Masonic Lodge #75, a former Union City Councilman and a former Salvation Army Board... Read More	Fred Wendell Colson, 65, husband of Vivian Franklin Colson of 208 Cambridge Drive, Union, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mr. Colson was born in Union, May 7, 1941, a son of the late Robert P. Colson and Louise Hall Colson. He was a life long member of Mon-Aetna Baptist Church where he was a member of the Ralph Alexander Sunday School Class. Mr. Colson was also a member of the American Legion, a Life member of the Union Masonic Lodge #75, a former Union City Councilman and a former Salvation Army Board member and was a decorated U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from the Naval Reserve as Chief Petty Officer-Surface Warfare Specialist after 24 years of combined active duty and reserve military service. At the time of his retirement, he was serving as the Senior Reserve Chief Petty Officer of the USS Bigelow DD-942 (augmentation crew). He was also a retired employee of the Torrington Company-Tyger River Plant after 32 years of service. Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter, Alma Rebekah Colson Rullmann and husband Damon of Summerville; two sons, Robert Allen Colson and Jason Matthew Colson and wife Heather, all of Union; four grandchildren, Ashley Elizabeth Colson, Jacob Carter Colson, both of Union, Aurora Rose Rullmann and Bradley Rullman both of Summerville; sisters and brothers, Frances C. Knight of Lancaster, Ann C. Hawkins of Chesnee, Johnnie C. Sherbert of Union and Joseph H. Colson of Jacksonville, Fla. Mr. Colson was predeceased by a younger brother. Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at Rosemont Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Benny Green with military honors. The following formed the honorary escort: Members of the Ralph Alexander Sunday School Class, Tom Williams, Dalton Williams, Stanley Jenkins, Ted Wilson, Eugene Sprouse and Sammy Sumner. Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice. The family received friends Saturday night at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home. The family is at the home, 208 Cambridge Drive, Union, S.C. S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home

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Fred Wendell Colson's memorial is located at: St. Helen's Cemetery and Crematorium, St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, England.
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Fred Wendell Colson death on 2 Feb 2007 in Union County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 53.4678993
Longitude: -2.7607000

Family Members:

Parent

Robert P Colson

(1892 - 1963)

Louise Hall Colson

(1905 - 1988)

Spouse

Vivian Franklin Colson

(1948 - 2022)

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