Ken Colley's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2025 in Kingsport, Tennessee

Ken Colley

May 23, 1943 - May 17, 2025 (81 years old)

Kingsport, Tennessee

Ken Colley's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2025 in Kingsport, Tennessee

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Oak Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery

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Ken Colley

May 23, 1943 - May 17, 2025 (81 years old)

Kingsport, Tennessee

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Ken Colley Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ken Colley (Kingsport, Tennessee), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 17, 2025 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ken Colley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Landon Colley and Dorothy Colley. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Colley; his children, Josh Colley, Jill Suzanne Marshall (Ken), Kerry Colley and Zoey Colley; his grandchildren, Ben Marshall (Jazmin) and Chris Marshall; his great grandchildren, Elyana and Sareya Marshall; his sister Sue Williams (Rich); his nieces, Heather Long (Bart) and Shelley Surles (Tracy); and his friends, John Wayne Shortridge, Mac Stiltner, Larry Sutherland, Jay Rife, James "Bones" Owens, Tom Holland, Dick Mowles and Joe Stephens.

Before Covid, Ken was a regular customer of Hardee's on Stone Drive where he would give out CDs of gospel and country music of songs he liked.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital by visiting, http://www.stjude.org, or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oak Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery



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May 19, 2025

Jodi Hollandsworth wrote a sympathy message

“Ken was the first person I met at Crown Colony. it was the first time in my life that I was on my own. He was so helpful, caring and supportive during this time. I will always remember him that way and will remain GRATEFUL and BLESSED for having known him. Jodi Hollandsworth”


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