Thelma Joyce (Collins) Gill

Services for Thelma Joyce (Collins) Gill, 88 of Vian, Oklahoma will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 12, 2018 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Box Cemetery in Vian, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on November 1, 1929 in Blackgum community, Oklahoma to Alice K. (Craighead) Collins and Rev. James Kelse Collins and passed away on February 8, 2018 in Vian, Oklahoma. She was a homemaker and mother.

Survivors are:

3 daughters: Twila Johnston of Jacksonville, FL, Shirley Ellis and husband David of Broken Arrow, OK and Rahnaee Fox of Blackgum community, OK

1 son: Robert Fox of Broken Arrow, OK

7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild

1 sister: Grace Botello of Grand Prairie, TX

numerous nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 son: Roger Grunden, 1 grandson: Mark Fox, 4 brothers: Larry Collins, Glen Collins, James Collins and Bruce Collins and 1 sister: Vina Lou Bristow

Active pallbearers will be Mark Collins, Neal Collins, Roger Collins and Mike Collins.