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Shirley Jean Bates Collier

1939 - 2018

Shirley Jean Bates Collier obituary, 1939-2018, Heiskell, TN

BORN

1939

DIED

2018

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Mynatt Funeral Home Inc Halls Chapel

4131 E Emory Rd

Knoxville, Tennessee

Shirley Collier Obituary

Shirley Jean Bates Collier

HeIskell, TN

Shirley Bates Collier age 78, of Heiskell, Tn, was born April 12, 1939 and passed away on March 25, 2018.

Shirley was a member of Faithway Baptist Church and labored with her husband Jerry in many churches.

Shirley was preceded in death by her loving husband Rev. Jerry Clayton Collier on May 18, 2017; parents Tom and Nannie Dellinger-Bates; sisters Lucille Johnson, Rosie Gann, and Pauline LeQuire; brothers Roy, Earl, and Fred Bates.

Shirley is survived by her daughter Angel England; son Douglas Collier (Vickie Miles); sisters Marie Knootz, Betty Edsel, and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm, Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel with funeral service to follow at 8:00 pm, with Rev. Mike Hurst officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10:15 am, Friday, March 30, 2018 at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel to procede to Woodhaven Memorial Gardens for an 11:00 am graveside. Honored to serve as pallbearers will be Ronnie LeQuire, Nick Day, John Kesterson, Tim Sherritze, Johnny Richardson, and Earl Johnson. Please leave online condolences for the Collier family at www.mynattfh.com.

Published by Knoxville News Sentinel from Mar. 28 to Mar. 29, 2018.
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So sorry for the loss of your mother. Angela Carmony Hall and family

Angela Hall

March 29, 2018

I am very sorry to hear of your loss. Mrs. Shirley was always so sweet and I am glaf to have met you all. God be with you THROUGH all this dear.

Amanda Smith-Perry

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March 29, 2018

May Gods loving kindness provide comfort and strength during this difficult time. (Jeremiah 29:11)

Jazmin

March 28, 2018

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Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Mynatt Funeral Home Inc Halls Chapel

4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

Mar

29

Funeral service

8:00 p.m.

Mynatt Funeral Home Inc Halls Chapel

4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

Mar

30

Service

10:15 a.m.

Mynatt Funeral Home Inc Halls Chapel

4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

Mar

30

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Woodhaven Memorial Gardens

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Mynatt Funeral Home Inc Halls Chapel

4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

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