Ann Coppedge Collier, age 70, of Temple, Texas, beloved daughter, wife, and mother, passed away Monday evening, March 24, 2014. Ann was born to William and Aniie Coppedge in Sweetwater, Texas. She grew up in the Sweetwaater and Abilene area, where she met and married her husband, Kenneth Richard Collier on June 6, 1959.
Ann is survived by her husband of 54 years, Kenneth Richard Collier, and her three sons, Jacky Mark Collier, Richard William Collier, and Timothy Scott Collier and his wife, Lori, mother Annie Coppedge, brother Arvin and wife Merrilyn Coppedge.
Ann is also survived by her eight granschildren and six great-grandchildren.
Visitiation will be held Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home at 542 Hickory Street in Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at 7457 West Lake Road in Abilene.