Theodore Nelson Colbert's obituary , Passed away on December 1, 2025 in Fayetteville, Georgia

Theodore Nelson Colbert

November 26, 1942 - December 1, 2025 (83 years old)

Fayetteville, Georgia

Theodore Nelson Colbert's obituary , Passed away on December 1, 2025 in Fayetteville, Georgia

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Carl J Mowell & Son Funeral Home

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Theodore Nelson Colbert

November 26, 1942 - December 1, 2025 (83 years old)

Fayetteville, Georgia

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Theodore Nelson Colbert Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Theodore Nelson Colbert of Fayetteville, Georgia, born in Saint Louis, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Theodore left this world on December 1, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Rachel Cole Colbert; and his parents, John Onan Colbert and Evelyn Bernice Colbert. He is survived by: his daughter Dawn Burnette (Rod); his grandchildren, Ansley and Beck; his daughter Kari King (Jon); his grandchildren, Dillan, Devin and Michael (Kayla); his daughter Kate Pruitt (Lee); his grandchildren, Ethan and Hazel; and his daughter Meredith Colbert (Alex).

In lieu of flowers, the family has lovingly selected the two causes closest to Ted's heart for donations in his memory: • Joseph Sams School - https://josephsamsschool.org• Fayetteville First United Methodist Church - https://onrealm.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carl J Mowell & Son Funeral Home



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December 3, 2025

William White wrote a sympathy message

“I will miss Ted, my friend for 40 years. We golfing buddies going to Scotland and Ireland playing St Andrew’s. I played more golf with Ted than anyone and enjoyed every minute. He loved his family and spoke of them often. Goodbye Ted. Bill White”


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175 E Lanier Ave, Fayetteville, GA 30214

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