THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Sunday, October 20, 1996 TAG: 9610200003
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH LENGTH: 27 lines
Mary B. Collier, 79, of the 5000 block of Windsor Lane died a peaceful death Oct. 19, 1996, in Norfolk.
A native of Johnston County, N.C., Mrs. Collier was a member of Avalon Church of Christ, Virginia Beach, and the widow of Toye L. Collier.
Survivors include her daughters, Phyllis Engbretsen, and her husband, Gene, of Chesapeake and Brenda Harris of Virginia Beach; sons, Shelton Collier and his wife, Jean, of Chesapeake, Norwood Collier of Jacksonville, Fla., and Jerry Collier and his wife, Pat, of Norfolk; a sister, Inez Medlin of Pine Level, N.C.; a brother, Arbie Bass, and his wife, Sarah, of Micro, N.C.; 16 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; and numerous other family and friends.
A funeral service will be conducted at noon Monday in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel, by Mr. James Bennett. Burial will be in Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home today from 3:30 to 5 p.m. to receive friends. The family suggests memorial contributions be sent to Avalon Church of Christ, 844 Woodstock Road, Virginia Beach, Va. 23464. ILLUSTRATION: Photo
KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB