Neta Marie Collins, 85 of Fort Smith, passed away on August 7, 2021. She was born on July 14, 1936 to the late Neal and Dorothy Barton Efurd. She was retired from Gerber Products and a member of Haven Heights Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Robert Collins and a brother, Larry Efurd.
Funeral Service will be 10:00 A.M. Friday at Haven Heights Baptist Church with burial to follow at Lovelace Cemetery in Witcherville. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.
She is survived by a daughter, Roberta Hutchinson (David) of Fort Smith; three sons, Charles Collins (Jonell) of Ozark, David Collins (Judy) of Fort Smith and John Collins (Betty) of Van Buren; three brothers, Jimmy Efurd (Dellen) of Greenwood, Jackie Efurd of Greenland and Steve Efurd (Sharon) of Huntington. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Aaron Collins, Mickey Bailey, Zeke Hutchinson, Craig Sharp, Nathan Cossey and A.J. Hitchcock.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Haven Heights Baptist Church Building Fund, 7701 US 271, Fort Smith, AR 72908.
