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Joe Colon Jr

Obituary Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Mr. Joe Colon Jr. age 56 of Port St. Lucie, Florida formerly of Toccoa passed away Tuesday January 2, 2018 in Tifton, Georgia.

A son of the Juan Louie Nieves and the late Carmen Martinez Nieves, he was born on January 17, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York having lived there for a number of years and later moved to Georgia. He was a Veteran of the United States Army in the Desert Storm War having received the Bronze Star with V Device. He attended North Georgia Tech, where he received the Goal Award. He was the Pastor of Potters House for a number of years.

Survivors include his wife of the home Lillian Rosado Colon, daughter Bianca Hubble and husband Jason of Toccoa, son Joe Colon III and wife Amber of Toccoa, son Christopher Colon and wife Amber of Augusta, daughter Celine Colon of Toccoa and daughter Desiree Colon of Cleveland, Tennessee, four grandson, nine granddaughters, three brothers and one sister.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday January 6th, 2018 at 2 P.M. at The Pointe Church with the Reverend Chad Smith, the Reverend George Moxley and the Reverend Jerry Chitwood officiating. The family will be at the home of Joe Colon III 156 Racetrack Road, Toccoa Georgia and will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Friday from 6 P.M. til 8 P.M. and on Saturday from 12 P.M. til 2 P.M. at The Pointe Church.

 

The family request those attending the service wear bright colored clothing to celebrate this life.

Interment will follow in Roselane Cemetery with the Reverend Ray Hamilton and the Reverend Scott Collett officiating.

Military honors by the Georgia National Guard and V.F.W. Post #4346

Acree-Davis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Joe Colon Jr.

Online condolences can be made by visiting our website www.acree-davisfh.com

 

Funeral Date
01/06/2018 at 2:00PM
Funeral Home
Acree-Davis Funeral Home
Phone
706-886-3106
Address
90 S. Pond St., P.O. Box 130, Toccoa 30577
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