Collins, Doris Ann

Funeral services for Doris Ann Collins, 63, of Longview, will 
be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2006, at the chapel of 
Rader Funeral Home, 1617 Judson Road, with the Reverend Richard 
Pruitt officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Park Cemetery, 
under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Longview. Mrs. 
Collins passed away Saturday, December 9, 2006, in Longview. She 
was born April 11, 1943, in Longview, and had lived here most of 
her life. She was a seamstress for Fort Worth Tent and Awning. 
She was preceded in death by her son, Steve Collins; nieces; and 
cousins. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Strong of Longview; 
grandchildren, Christopher Strong of Longview, Nicole Collins of 
Tyler, and Christina Hicks of Ore City; and sister, Sandra McLendon 
of Longview. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday 
evening, December 12, 2006, at the funeral home. A memorial guestbook 
may be signed online at www.raderfh.com.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 12/12/2006.