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Stephanie Ann Collier, age 74, of Lake City, Florida, passed away on December 4, 2025. She was born on October 19, 1951, in Ocala, Florida, a daughter of Columbus Williard and Cornelia Janette Collier.
She is preceded by father, mother and nephew, Jarred Collier.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; brother, Williard (Will) Collier (Nina); sisters, Brenda Collier (Donald Whitehead), Debra Collier (Henry), Judy Collier, Irene Collier; nieces and nephews, Jake Leslie, Derek Collier, Jaye Setty Collier and great nephew, Jacob Leslie II.
A memorial service will take place on Saturday, December 20 2025 at 10:00 A.M. at Countryside Funeral Home. She will then be interred at Gore Cemetery, Silver Springs, FL.
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting any donations be sent to the American Heart Association, Gideons Intl., The Salvation Army or a local church.
Countryside Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.
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