JONESBORO, Ill. -- Ruby W. Collie, 65, of Jonesboro, Ill. died Sunday, Nov. 17, 1991, at her home.
She was born July 5, 1926, the daughter of the late Roy L. and Anna A. Lence Wilkins. On Jan. 4, 1946, she married Ernest Collie in Jonesboro, who preceded her in death Jan. 8, 1990.
She was a member of the Anna Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, and a member of the Methodist denomination.
Survivors include a daughter, Patricia A. McDuffee of Jonesboro; a brother, Donald Wilkins of Jonesboro; and a sister, Martha Belcher of Jonesboro. She also was preceded in death by a son.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. today at Norris and Son Funeral Home in Jonesboro, where funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Linda Horrell will officiate, and burial will be in the Jonesboro Cemetery.
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