Marion (Poole) Collins

Vesta Marion Poole Collins, age 93, of Charlotte and formerly of Alleghany County, NC; passed away Saturday, June 11th, 2022 at Huntersville Medical Center in Huntersville, NC.

Marion was born June 21st, 1928 in Alleghany County to the late Jessie Bledson Poole and Vergie Margaret Moxley Poole. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Bert Collins; two brothers: an infant, Donal Lee Poole, and Eugene Jessie Poole.

Survivors include two children: Barbara Collins Betker and husband Steve of Charlotte, Roger L. Collins and wife Carla of Glade Valley; four grandchildren: Joshua Alexander Betker of Charlotte, James Vincent Betker and wife Sarah of Huntersville, Merry Marie Carter and husband Justin of Hampton, VA, Lee Ann Roberts and husband John of Thompson Station, TN; four great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and extended family also survive.

Funeral Services to honor the life of Marion will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 21st, 2022 in the chapel of Thomas Family Funeral Service with Reverend John Attaway officiating. Interment will follow at Crab Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crab Creek Cemetery Fund, c/o Jack Handy, 1602 Crab Creek Road, Ennice, NC 28623.

Thomas Family Funeral Service is honored to be serving the Collins Family. If you wish, online tributes may be extended to the family at www.thomasfamilyfs.com.
 

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