Brent Colwell

Francis Brent Colwell, age 66, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away March 30, 2022, at O’Bleness Hospital, Athens, Ohio.

Brent was born January 3, 1956, in Nelsonville, Ohio to Karson Colwell and Dorothy Wolf Colwell. He worked at Lowes in Athens; his hobby was farming and raising cattle.             

Surviving are brothers, Clifton (Ann) Colwell of Peoria, AZ, and Tim (Patricia) Colwell of Nelsonville; stepsons, David (Tina) McMannis of Kentucky, and Brian McMannis (Roxie Gilbraith) of Nelsonville; and granddaughter, Toni Marie McMannis of Kentucky.

Brent was preceded in death by his parents; wife Toni Colwell; brother David Colwell; and mother-in-law Jackie Kerr.

Funeral services were held at 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at the Warren-Brown Funeral Home, Nelsonville, Ohio with Pastor David Shoemaker officiating. Burial followed the service.

Calling hours were observed 11 am – 1 pm on Tuesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Brent’s name to the charity of your choice.

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