This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Colby Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/wQJ.2ACEB/684 Message Board Post: Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) - September 16, 2003 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEN L. COLBY BEN L. COLBY, 86, of Memphis, retired businessman, died Aug. 11 in Memphis. Graveside services were Aug. 15 in Memorial Park. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel had charge. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and a World War II Navy veteran. He leaves a sister, Frances Taylor of Washington. (NOTE: SSDI dob 22 Feb 1917)