Timeline for Dorothy Colyer
Born: July 12, 1939
Died: March 14, 2014
Dorothy Elaine Colyer was born July 12, 1939 in Yoakum, Texas and passed away, to be with Jesus Christ, on March 14, 2014 in Cypress, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Bertha Smith, and brother. Clifford Smith. Elaine is survived by her loving children: John Colyer (& Sherri), Mike Colyer (& Anita), JoAnna Fowles and James Colyer. She is also survived by her brother, Leon Smith, and sister, Patsy Skains. Elaine also has many grandchildren and great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Elaine had a great love for her family, friends, church and the ocean. Every morning she was blessed to wake up and look out her door and smell the fresh ocean air and see the waves rolling in. This is what made her smile the most. To the world she may have been just a person but to us she was the world.
Dorothy’s family will receive visitors from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2014 at Malloy & Son Funeral Home in Galveston, TX. Funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the funeral home, led by Rev. Larry Smith. A private family interment will be held in Salem, Texas later Saturday afternoon.
She will be so missed. We loved our Aunt Elaine.
My heart goes out to my sister I know how it feels to lose your everything I never got to know her but what I did know is she meant the world to u and she is a very special person I love u may she rest in peace with angels
Oh so many memories I will cherish forever....You will be dearly missed my friend, but now you are with all the angels in heaven.. .Cheers my friend tilll we meet again.
Our sympathy and prayers are with you and your family. Lizzy, Mitch and Talia Negrini
We are so sorry for your loss. Elaine was such a huge part of our family for so long. We are deeply saddened by her passing but so blessed for having her in our lives and hearts.
I will cherish our visit back in November and will always think of you as Mom...the only name I ever called you! Rest in Peace.
Jo and Jen Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers hoping that you find peace in knowing that your mom is walking streets of gold. Sorry we will not be able to make it. Love you both
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Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Malloy Funerals & Cremations.
She will be so missed. We loved our Aunt Elaine.
My heart goes out to my sister I know how it feels to lose your everything I never got to know her but what I did know is she meant the world to u and she is a very special person I love u may she rest in peace with angels
Oh so many memories I will cherish forever....You will be dearly missed my friend, but now you are with all the angels in heaven.. .Cheers my friend tilll we meet again.
Our sympathy and prayers are with you and your family. Lizzy, Mitch and Talia Negrini
We are so sorry for your loss. Elaine was such a huge part of our family for so long. We are deeply saddened by her passing but so blessed for having her in our lives and hearts.
I will cherish our visit back in November and will always think of you as Mom...the only name I ever called you! Rest in Peace.
Jo and Jen Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers hoping that you find peace in knowing that your mom is walking streets of gold. Sorry we will not be able to make it. Love you both
Malloy Funerals & Cremations
Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Malloy Funerals & Cremations.