Dalton was born January 9, 1997 in Luverne, Alabama and raised in Pike Road, Alabama for a majority of his life. He was the most beautiful baby boy. Dalton attended Success Unlimited Academy where he graduated Salutatorian among many other high achievements. Dalton played baseball as a left handed side arm pitcher during his time at Success. At time of graduating, Dalton had received more than 7 acceptance letters to well renowned colleges across the state, with scholarships totaling in the amount of around $98,000. After high school he attended Faulkner University on a baseball scholarship. He had aspirations of playing for the major leagues.
He had the most beautiful adoring laugh and playing practical jokes. He had the most captivating smile. He loved God and had a deep desire to know him. He was a gentle soul with a giving heart and determined to strive to be the best. He was an avid artist, extremely gifted and loved the game of baseball. He adored his brothers and loved spending time with them. He loved all of us being together. He would come home he would always sweep my floors and would always sit down for a warm meal. Before he would leave I would tell him, “ You know how much I love you? Yes, mama, alot” He enjoyed traveling, working on cell phones, and loved animals. He was well known and loved by all his peers.
Dalton was an extremely driven young man with dreams and aspirations of moving to the Orange Beach area to live closer to his family and becoming a real estate agent following in the footsteps of his mother. He also dreamed of becoming a baseball coach and a motivational speaker. Dalton was a member of Church of the Highlands. He will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends, peers, teachers and everyone that he came in contact with.
Loved ones that cleared the path and will dearly miss Dalton are his mother, Kelly Cantrell Colley, his father, Robb Colley, his brothers, Trey Colley, Pierce Harper and John Walker Colley. Others included are his biological father, Russell Pierce Harper (deceased), grandparents Tina and Phil Clements; Max (deceased) & Sandra Harper; Randy Colley (deceased); Bill Cantrell (deceased) and Melissa Cantrell. He will also be dearly missed by direct uncles and aunts; Shane and Lindsay Cantrell; Dakota Cantrell, Justin and Courtney Vincintore, Johnny Vincintore Max Harper, Julie Clements and Jacob Clements. Cousins Alexandra Harper and Christian Harper. And his best friends Andrew Garcia, Brad Cherry, Bethany Grace, Chase Woodard, and Brooke Ables. Many other family members will also miss him dearly.
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