She was born in Mason Hall, Tennessee, to the late Edward Wyett Needham and Myrtle Alberta Warren Needham. Mrs. Collins will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Alfred E. Collins.
She is survived by her children, Tad (Barbara) Collins, Delani Collins, Twon Collins, Shandie Christy, and son-in-law, Joe Christy; grandchildren, Candice Collins, Lindsey Collins, Brennan Christy, and Autumn (Nick) Martin; and great grandchildren, Kyla Collins, Corbin Foster, Aubree Foster, Riley Foster, Alexis Collins, Ariana Collins, Bentley Martin, and Addilyn Martin.
Visitation will be Monday, October 8, 2018 at Hermitage Funeral Home from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm, and also on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm.
The Celebration of Life Service will be conducted on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 12:00 pm at the funeral home with Bro. Steve Smith officiating.
Interment to follow at Hermitage Memorial Gardens.