Alice Colson

Alice Colson, born on January 24, 1961, in Sunflower, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee. Her life, spanning 65 years, was marked by quiet strength and grace, leaving behind a legacy as enduring as the places she called home.

Alice’s journey began in the close-knit community of Sunflower, where her roots were deeply nourished by the values and traditions of her upbringing. Throughout her life, she carried with her the warmth and resilience that characterized her early years. Her presence in Memphis in her final days was a testament to the journey she undertook, embracing new chapters while honoring where she came from.

Those who knew Alice remember her for her steadfast character and the dignity with which she faced life's challenges. Her story is one of dedication and perseverance, reflective of a life well-lived with purpose and quiet dignity.

Alice's memory will be cherished by all who had the privilege to know her. Though no surviving family members or friends are listed, her impact remains in the hearts of those touched by her life.

Her passing invites us to reflect on the essence of a good and honorable life, lived with integrity and respect for others. Alice Colson’s legacy endures in the lasting impression she left on the community of Sunflower and beyond.

Visitation with the family will be held at Johnson Memorial C.O.G. 1022 South 14th Ave. Maywood, Il. 10- 12:00. Funeral Services will begin at Noon. Interment Oakridge Cemetery 4301 W. Roosevelt Rd. Hillside, Il.