Larned, Kansas – Johnnie L. Collins, 95, passed away July 27, 2016 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas.

She was born March 6, 1921, in Cleburne, Texas, the daughter of John B. and Murray Stanford Coble. A longtime area resident, she was a Teacher and a Homemaker.

She was a founding member of the Church of Christ in Larned. She was also a member of the African Violet Club, taught Sunday school, and loved roses and KU basketball.

On April 14, 1946 she married Delbert Collins, in Caldwell, Kansas. He passed away January 1, 1983.

Survivors include; three sons, Jay Dee (Karen), Midwest City, Oklahoma, Dan (Sarah), Larned, and Allan, Larned; three brothers, J.D. Coble, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Joe Coble (Barb), Presho, South Dakota and Jack Coble (Rose Mary), Van Alstyne, Texas; a sister, Betty (Gary) Duncan, Geary, Oklahoma; brother-in-law, Leon Fowler, Odessa, Texas; a sister-in-law, Lenore Coble, Rapid City, South Dakota; four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by; a brother, Jim Coble; a sister, Inez Fowler and a sister-in-law, Dorothy Coble.

Funeral will be 10:00 a.m. Monday at Beckwith Mortuary Chapel, Larned, with Minister Jimmie Keas presiding. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday and 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary. Burial will be in the Larned Cemetery, Larned, Kansas.

Memorials may be given to the Women’s Ministry, in care of Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.