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Alfred Colleton Obituary

Alfred "Sanko" Colleton N. CHARLESTON - The relatives and friends of Mr. Alfred "Sanko" Colleton are invited to attend his funeral services on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 1:00 p.m. at Manner Life Center, 68 Spring Street Charleston, SC. Interment, Monrovia Cemetery, Charleston SC. Mr. Colleton is survived by his mother, Mrs. Evelyn Colleton, his siblings, Ms. Brenda L. Colleton, Mr. Nathaniel Colleton (Reverend Kay), Mr. Joe Colleton, Mr. James Colleton; devoted nephew, Mr. Nathaniel K. Colleton; devoted cousin, Ms. Corrine Porcher; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Viewing for Mr. Colleton will be at the William M. Smith Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 1:30 to 8:30 p.m. The family will receive friends 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wmsmithmcnealfh.com. Arrangements by W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2 Radcliffe Street, Charleston, SC 29403 (843) 722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from May 17 to May 24, 2011.

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May 24, 2011

To the Colleton family our prayers are with you in this time of sorrow,been knowing Alfred for 10 or more years he was a good guy may he rest in peace,God be with you all. Huger`s 587 King St. Chas.S.C.

Darryl Reed

May 24, 2011

To the Family; You all have my deepest sympathy. my prayers are with you.
"Sanko" was a joy to be around... A good friend who I'm sure will be missed by many.

alethia grimball

May 20, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Jerome Holmes

May 18, 2011

To Brother Nathaniel Colleton and family; know that you are in are prayers. Our deepest sympathy are extended to you during this season in your lives. May God's love continue to comfort you.

April Turner

May 18, 2011

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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