Albert Verdi Collier, age 86 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015. He was born April 14, 1929 in Cameron, Texas to parents George and Maggie Collier who preceded him in death along with his siblings, Connie Smith, Hillman Collier, Mary Ann Collier, and Bonnie Peebles.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret L. Collier; daughters, Cindy Collins and husband Johnny Collins and Vickie Fuller; son, Ricky Collier; sisters, Allie Ruth Drapela and Martha Peebles; brothers, Alton R. Collier and Thomas H. Collier; grandchildren, Jason Collier, Kristi Moore, Brian Fuller, Melissa Collins, Shawn Collins and Scott Fuller; great-grandchildren, Shauna Fuller, Braxten Fuller, Kameron Moore and Avery Fuller; numerous other relatives and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Westside Church of Christ, Cleveland, Texas.

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Kimberly Robertson
August 12, 2025
A great father of a long time friend Vickie Collier. I miss you.
Kathy collins
August 21, 2015
Prayers are with y'all through the weekend as you lay your husband, dad and grandpa to rest. We love y'all and will be thinking of each of you!
Stanley & Linda Gilmore
August 21, 2015
Sorry for your loss,he will be missed he was a good man rest in peace and god bless.
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Melissa Collins
August 21, 2015
You will be so missed! We were so lucky to have you for so long. My heart is broken but I am so happy that you are finally home! I love you Pawpaw! See you on the other side!
August 19, 2015
Love, Thoughts & Prayers are with all of the Family. May God Bless each of you knowing he is completely healed & no longer suffering.
Ruby Collier
August 19, 2015
What a shock it was for us to learn of Bert's passing. I will always remember his warm and beautiful smile....so friendly and welcoming. Heaven just keeps getting sweeter and sweeter. We will miss you Bert but know we will see you again some day.
Kimberly Humphrey
August 18, 2015
Mr. Collier was one of those men that it seemed he would be here for ever. As long as I can remember he was full of energy and life. He never seemed to slow down. I bet he is up in heaven mowing grass as I speak. God bless.
August 18, 2015
Our condolences to the family of Bert,he was out Christian friend. We will miss you Bert. Sharon Black, Daryl & Debbie Pope and Israel & Sarah Flores.

Wanetta Steed
August 18, 2015
Uncle Bert was an amazing man. His loss will be felt by many. Rest in peace, Uncle Bert.
Shirley Wing
August 17, 2015
My condolences to all of the family, Bert was an awesome man, like a second daddy to me. I have so many wonderful memories that I will always carry with me in my heart. I'm so glad I had the chance to know such a loving and wonderful man.
Amber, Karmen, Ethan, and Hunner Lucas
August 17, 2015
My condolences go out to the entire family in their time of heartache. I have known Mr. Collier for 10 years now he was one of the best. He will be dearly missed. Fly high with the angels as you look down on your loved ones from above.
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