Polly Lou Collins

Polly Lou Bailey Collins, age 71, of Lenoir passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 at her home. Born November 14, 1945 in Logan County, West Virginia, Polly was a daughter of the late Elic and Inez Osbourne Bailey.In addition to her parents, Polly was preceded in death by a daughter, Betty Jo Collins; four sisters, Betty Lou Osborne, Brady Boyd, Pearl Johnson, Shonnie Brooks; a brother, Roger Bailey; and a grandson, Joshua Martin Collins. Survivors include her husband of 50 years, Billy J. Collins; four daughters, Paula Collins, Barbara Collins, and Elizabeth McDonald; three sons, Billy Collins, Jr., Spencer Collins (wife Carol) and Jeffery Collins (wife Kristen); a sister, Lessie Brooks; she is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and numerous other relatives. A celebration of Polly’s life will be held on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service at 2:00 PM. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Online condolences may be offered at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service and Crematory of Lenoir are serving the Collins family.