Betty Jean Colson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Betty Jean Colson (Tallahassee, Florida), who passed away at the age of 91, on October 4, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Betty Jean Colson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to Betty's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Betty has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She is survived by: her children, Dorothy Whitaker (Crosby), Cynthia Jackson (Harold), Marilyn Terry, Elaine Lynn (Vincent), Valerine Rhodes (Obadiah), Mary Carla Baity (Shelley), Johnny Colson and Terrell Colson; her stepdaughter Linda J. Mobley; her children, Joan Kilpatrick and Elder Larry Austin (Pearlie); and her brother JC Mahone. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Viewing will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Strong & Jones Funeral Home (629 W Brevard St, Tallahassee, FL 32304). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Testerina P. B. Church (5520 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308).
