Mary Cecilia Adams Collier was born on September 14, 1927 in El Paso, Texas. She was the fourth child out of six and the only girl. Mary passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 to reuinte with her loving husband John Allen Collier and daughter Mable Cecilia Callaway and grandson Sammy L. Callaway.
Mary is survived by two of her siblings; the oldest, Wes Adams and spouse, and the youngest, Jim Adams; three children and their spouses, five grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren.
Mary loved to crochet, embroidery, and garden in her flower beds.
Mary was a loving mother and wife that taught her children the value of education, hard work, family, and respect for others.