Rites set for Collins

Ava Lee Collins, 95, of Perryton, died Aug. 31, 2025.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, Sept. 6, at 11 a.m. at Ochiltree Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Chapel.

She was born Sept. 4, 1929 in Hardeman County, and grew up in Quanah, where she attended Quanah First Assembly of God. She married Claude Rambo Collins on Sept. 7, 1946.

She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents, George Caswell and Allie Lee (Carver) Davis; her infant daughter, Debra Ann; and one grandson, Rodney Williams.

She is survived by one daughter, Judy Schell of Perryton; one son, Galen Collins of Aubrey; four grandchildren; and six greatgrandchildren.

The family suggests memorials to the Children’s Ministry at Assembly of God Church in Spearman.