- Born December 29, 1925 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
- Parents were GLENN MORTON COLBY, Sr. and CECIL MARIE bRYANT.
- Married BETTY ARNOLD TOTTEN in 1945 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia. Betty was born February 9, 1924 in Boone County, West Virginia; and died August 17, 2018 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Her parents were JAMES AMOS TOTTEN and HESTER MARY TAMPLIN.
- Died July 25, 2005 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia..
CHILDREN
- JEFFREY DAVID COLBY, born June 19, 1951 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia; died May 18, 1986 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.