Dorothy Lee Collins 86, departed this life on Monday August 5, 2024 at her residence. She was born October 23, 1937 in St. Louis, the daughter of Minnie and Johnny Collins.

She was a faithful and dedicated member at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church for over 50 years.
Dorothy was a cook at St. John’s Hospital for 40 years.

She is preceded in death by; parents; Johnny and Minnie Collins.

She leaves to cherish memories; son; Luegene “Geno” Collins, brother; Johnny Collins of Detroit, MI, sisters; Georgia Fields of Springfield, IL, Ollie Gilliam of Detroit, MI, Vira Williams of Springfield, IL, Annie(Arthur Lee)Gordon of Detroit, MI, Minnie Taylor of St. Louis and Elouise Collins of Detroit, MI, 5 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members and friends.

 

Funeral Services Monday August 12, 2023

Visitation: 9:00am-10:00am

Service: 10:00am-11:0am

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

908 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr.

Springfield, IL 62703

Rev. Dr. William  DeShone Rosser Officiating

 

Interment

Oak Hill Cemetery

 

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