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Obituary for Betty Gelene Collins
Betty Gelene Collins, 86, formally of Gauley Bridge, WV, went home to be with the Lord on March 17, 2023, at Stonerise Charleston Nursing Home in Charleston, WV with the help of Hospice. She was born on May 5, 1936, and was preceded in death by her parents, Elbert and Minnie Kincaid Egnor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Billy Collins, Sr., her two sons Billy “Johnny” Collins, Jr., and Elbert Collins.
Betty is survived by her daughter Sylvia (Tim) Carpenter of Glasgow, WV, three grandchildren, Samantha Smallman of Charleston, WV Crystal Hersh of Gauley Bridge, and Angela Hersh of Charleston, WV. She was blessed with eight great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. Great-great grandchildren whom she loved dearly.
Services will be held at 1pm on Thursday at O’Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery with Rev. Jeff Floyd officiating. Burial will follow at Rich Creek Cemetery in Jodie. Visitation will be held from noon until the time of service on Thursday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy can be sent at www.odellfuneralhome.com
Betty is survived by her daughter Sylvia (Tim) Carpenter of Glasgow, WV, three grandchildren, Samantha Smallman of Charleston, WV Crystal Hersh of Gauley Bridge, and Angela Hersh of Charleston, WV. She was blessed with eight great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. Great-great grandchildren whom she loved dearly.
Services will be held at 1pm on Thursday at O’Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery with Rev. Jeff Floyd officiating. Burial will follow at Rich Creek Cemetery in Jodie. Visitation will be held from noon until the time of service on Thursday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy can be sent at www.odellfuneralhome.com