Our dearest Mother, Clementine Parker Colston daughter of the late Lynwood Parker and the late Lonia Medley Parker, was born on March 28, 1950. She was called home on. July 1, 2022 at Longleaf of Neuro Medical Treatment Center in Wilson, NC.
Clementine gave her life to Christ at an early age. During the time she served at The Burnsville Church Of God, she became the Church Secretary and the Sunday School Secretary. She loved teaching the little kids in Sunday School. She was very smart and fun loving, but she would get you straight at the drop of a hat. Clementine loved to dress herself and matched all of her accessories with what she wore.
Clementine grew up in Anson County and graduated from Bowman Senior High School and attended Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC. She also attended Barber Scotia College in Concord, NC. She was employed by Southern Bell Telephone Company in Charlotte, NC for a period of time.
She was united in Holy Matrimony to David L. Colston, Sr. To this union two children were born.
In addition to her parents, Lynwood and Lonia Parker, Clementine was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Lucille Parker and two grandchildren, Tretez and Vashawn.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories her husband, David L. Colston, Sr. of Polkton, NC; one son, David L. Colston, Jr. (Talea) of Fayetteville, NC; one daughter, Davida (Pastor James) Gibson of Cheraw, SC; fourteen grandchildren: Shinese, David Colston, III, Nictorous, Noah, Israel, Cameron, Lexus, Kalief, Zakera, Yazmine, Autumn and Adien Colston, Isaiah Rouse, and Javius Gibson; 10 great grandchildren; a sister, Linda Wyonia Parker of Monroe, NC.
A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The Homegoing Services will be on Thursday, July 7, 2022, 12:00 pm, Smith's Memorial Chapel, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment will be in the family plot of the Fairview Church of God Cemetery, Burnsville Community, Polkton, North Carolina.
The family visitation will be 30 minutes prior to the funeral hour.
The public viewing will be on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 from 4:15-6:00pm at Smith's Funeral Home, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina.
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