Born April 1, 1978, she was the daughter of Marsha H. Collins and the late John W. Howard.
Johna was a 1996 graduate of Maiden High School and was employed by Signature Seating in Hickory. She attended Old St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Newton.
She was preceded in death by her father, John W. Howard; paternal grandparents, Harry and Mable Howard; maternal grandfather, Harold M. Hicks; uncle, Harold S. Hicks.
Those left to cherish her memory are her mother and stepfather, Marsha H. and David B. Collins of Newton; 3 sons, Cain Deal of Newton, Chase Bullard and Connor Bullard, both of Vale; brother, David B. Collins, Jr., of Newton; nephew, Michael B. Collins of Newton; stepsisters, Morgan Goodenough and Linden Collins, both of Virginia; maternal grandmother, Mary W. Hicks of Newton; boyfriend, Jack Gallagher of Hickory; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
A graveside service will be held at Old St Paul’s Lutheran Church, on Friday July 13, 2018 at 11am with Dr. Gary Haddock officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to Smile Train, PO Box 96231, Washington, DC 20090-6231.
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