Deretha Colber, 73, of Paoli passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at Paoli Health and Living in Paoli, Indiana.
She was born on February 12, 1945 in Paoli, Indiana to Ames Kellams and Pauline Parks
Kellams.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Larry and Lonnie “Gordy” Kellams and one great-grandson Kenton Lee Garloch.
She worked at Kimball’s Piano Plant many years, then eventually retired from Medco as a CNA.
She was a member of the Victory Baptist Church in French Lick, Indiana.
She enjoyed gardening and flowers, she always enjoyed visiting and taking care of others.
Survivors include:
2-Daughters:
Cathy and Don McCallister, Paoli, IN
Deirdre Courtright, Orleans, IN
3-Sisters:
Linda and Dennis Drake, Santa Claus, IN
Vicki and Steve Childers, Orleans, IN
Janice Kellams, Bedford, IN
Also surviving Deretha Colber, are two grandchildren, Devin Osborne and Logan McCallister.
Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday March 6, 2018 at the Dillman-Scott Funeral Home with Craig Chestnut officiating. Interment will follow in the Paoli Community Cemetery.
Visitation to be held Monday March 5, 2018 from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and from 9:00 A.M. until time of service on Tuesday at the Dillman-Scott Funeral Home, 226 West Campbell Street, Paoli, Indiana.
Arrangements made by Dillman-Scott Funeral Home, 226 W. Campbell Street, Paoli, IN 47454.
Online Condolences may be made at Dillman-Scott Funeral Home.
