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Annie Broughton Obituary

Annie Jean Broughton was born to Connie Lee James and John James in Evergreen, AL on March 24, 1944. She grew up in Cantonment, Florida and stayed there for years before moving to Colorado Springs, CO in 1979. Annie Jean joined her family in fellowship at St John's Baptist Church where she was a pillar of the church for 32 years and a faithful choir member. Annie Jean led an unselfish life helping those in her family and community. She was a giving and forgiving, open, caring person. She had a passion for music and shared it with everyone she knew. Even in the mist of sadness, she would touch your heart and make you laugh and smile. Annie Jean had nine children, Willie James Broughton (deceased, 2008), Darlene Broughton, Carlton Broughton, Vincent Broughton, Victor Broughton, Tiffany Broughton, Tara Broughton, Aretha Broughton and Tyrone Broughton. Visitation will be held, Friday, December 14th, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, at St. John's Baptist Church, 903 South Prospect, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Homegoing Celebration: Saturday, December 15th, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM at St. John's Baptist Church, 903 South Prospect, Colorado Springs, CO 80909. Interment - Evergreen Cemetery.

Published by The Gazette on Dec. 13, 2012.
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So sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother. May the peace of God which transcends everything rest on your hearts and minds for now and forever more.

Kimberly J Williams

December 18, 2012

Vincent, Victor, Tiffany, Tara, and Aretha; I love you guys. I am so glad that I got the chance to interact with your beautiful mother. Your mother was so proud of you guys. Keep her spirit alive by being all that you can be.

Melva Hall

December 17, 2012

I'm sorry Aretha for your loss.. What a great legacy she's left in you and Gregory. . Love you.

Katie Mehnert

December 17, 2012

Aretha, I never met your mother. That is my loss. She must have been wonderful..she raised a good christian young woman to be proud of..you. I am proud to be your friend... and thankful to your mother. May she rest w/ our Lord GOD forever and ever

Viktoria Bass

December 17, 2012

Aretha and Family,
I met your mother a couple of times and she was a sweet women. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

Starla Brunson

December 17, 2012

Our prayers go out to the Broughton and James family.we enjoyed Annie jean humor and fun loving heart. Beautiful person. My wife and I will greatly miss her and will see here again in heaven. Family and friends stay prayed up and the peace of the Lord will see all of us throughout these trying times. We love you'll, God Bless Everyone. Thank GOD

Ralph and Sherbia Johnson

December 15, 2012

Angie Lewis and family (Donzetta Fuller)wish you and your family many blessings at this time of greiving, May God be with all foever more hold on to His unchanging hand know he will never leave you.

Donzetta Lane

December 14, 2012

Tiffany, sorry to hear about you and your family's loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time period.

Kevin Mahoney

December 14, 2012

Bro. Carlton and family,
I am praying for you. Your mom was so kind and thoughtful. May you always cherish her sweet memories. Love, Min. Murchison

Mel Murchison

December 14, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Cherish all the good times and memories you shared. She will never be forgotten.

Marsha Richmond

December 13, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Just cherish all the memories and time you had with her. She may not be with you but she will never be forgotten.

Marsha Richmond

December 13, 2012

During this time of sorrow may you be comforted by Gods promise that he is near to those that are broken at heart. And those crushed in spirit he saves. (Ps 34: 18) May the thought of seeing your loved one again bring you peace. Acts24:15 may Jehvoah continue to strengthen and comfort your friends and family during this time of sorrow.

December 13, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Tiffany, my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Susan Blish

December 13, 2012

I am so sorry for you loss! Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Aimee Forgey

December 13, 2012

~Annie Broughton was such a beautiful lady with a kind heart. She was a very special person, she was truely blessed. She was always so sweet, caring and full of love. She will always be remembered. She's an angel. ~~May God comfort her family during this very difficult time.~

~~Liz Jones

December 13, 2012

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