LETTIE ‘CRICKET’ DRUCILLA COLLINS
- Peel Funeral Home
- 3 days ago
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Ms. Lettie ‘Cricket’ Drucilla Cooper Collins, age 74, of Vernon, Florida passed away April 28, 2025. She was born on January 17, 1951, in Bonifay, Florida to the late Walter Benjamin Cooper and Catherine Thomley Cooper. In addition to her parents, Cricket was preceded in death by her husband, Wilford Collins Sr., three siblings, Edna Carnley, Jerry Cooper, and Clinton Cooper, and two grandchildren, Christopher Lawrence Small and William Lee Collins.
Ms. Collins is survived by four children, Wilford Collins Jr and Lisette, Angela Ann Collins, Timothy Lee Collins and Michelle, and Michael Douglas Collins and Christina Smith; six grandchildren, Kristina Small, Deannah Small, Alayna Hope Collins, Bryce Jayden Smith, Serenity Jaylen Collins, and Scarlett Jade Collins; four siblings, Gladys Galloway, LeRoy Cooper and Bonnie, Vitana Gordon and Tom Masaitis, and Leon Cooper; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Unity Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Unity Baptist Church Cemetery with Peel Funeral Home and Bonifay Crematory in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 PM Friday, May 2, 2025, at Peel Funeral Home.