Mrs. Nell Smith Collins, 82, of Glencoe, AL went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 9, 2021. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Collier-Butler Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jerry Keeling and Rev. Noah Medders officiating. Entombment will be at Crestwood Cemetery Mausoleum.
Mrs. Collins was born January 15, 1939 in Lamar County, AL to Roy H. Smith and Stella Cargile Smith, who both preceded her in death, as well as, her sister, Mildred Stewart.
She was a member of the East Gadsden Baptist Church.
Mrs. Collins had a great love for her family and their well-being. Nothing brought her more joy than to see her family happy and successful.
Survivors include her husband of 65 years, Harvey Collins; sons, Mark Collins and wife Susie; Scott Collins and wife Stephanie; grandchildren, Lindsey Watson and husband David; Shea Gray and husband Jason; Cade Collins; Courtlyn Collins; Alex Collins; Caroline Collins; Shelby Epps and Luke Epps; great grandchildren, Finn Gray; Stella Gray; Cohen Gray and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Alex Collins; Cade Collins; David Watson; Luke Epps and Jason Gray.
The family would like to extend special thanks to the Nurses and Staff with Encompass Hospice and the many friends and neighbors that befriended Mrs. Collins through the years, especially her Cove Creek Drive family.
Visitation will be from 12 noon until the hour of service Wednesday at the funeral home.