Barbara Colson

Barbara Jane Colson (nee Harrison), age 74, of Woodbine, died Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. She was born September 23, 1937 in Glenwood, MD. She was the daughter of the late Ira Melvin Harrison and the late Mildred Irene Brightwell Harrison. She worked for Rosewood State Hospital in nursing for 32 years. She enjoyed playing cards and bingo and enjoyed doing puzzles. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and in-laws. She was the wife of the late Howard Leroy “Buddy” Colson, Jr. She was the mother of Gail Porter of Kentucky, Deborah and Danny Boone of Mt. Airy, Betty and Terry Harrison of Woodbine, Linda and John Taggart of Woodbine, Dennis Colson of Woodbine, Howard Colson of Sykesville, Ricky and Karen Colson of Woodbine, Charles and Betty Colson of Sykesville, and Bonnie Colson of Woodbine. Sister of- Doris L. Haugh of Woodbine and Myra E. Hopkins of Woodbine and the late Joan Elizabeth Willis and the late Ira Gene (Sam) Harrison and the late Joseph Christopher Harrison. Also survived by 20 grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren. Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School), Winfield On Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM, where Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Arthur Monroe officiating. Interment Morgan Chapel Church Cemetery, Woodbine, MD.
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