COLWELL, DEWEY C.

Dewey C. “Bill” Colwell, 89, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013. Graveside service: 11:30 a.m. Monday in Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Bill proudly served his country during World War II as a United States Marine, serving as a Marine Raider. He was an avid fisherman and loved to fish with his brother, Henry. He also looked forward to his bi-weekly 42 games with Roger and Doc. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of White Settlement. Bill loved to provide the fish for the church’s annual fish fry. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Colwell, in 2011. Survivors: daughters, Charlotte Barger and husband, Joey, and Karen Wright and husband, Steve; brother, Henry Colwell; sister, Pat Robinson; grandchildren, Sherry Barger, Becky Spielmaker, Kelly Costanzo and Kristin Pollard; and six great-grandchildren.