Mr. Collier was born June 14, 1921, in Crosbyton. He had been a Dumas
resident since 1947. He was a member of Life Tabernacle. He married Margie
Fowlkes on Aug. 26, 1954, in Dumas.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Denise McCutchan and husband, Barry,
of Alva, Okla.; three sons, Bill Collier and wife, Sylvie, of Waller, Kirk Collier
and wife, Alisa, of Wolfforth and Gary Collier and wife, Melissa, of Wichita
Falls; two sisters, Maebell Boone and husband, Bill, of Houston and Merle
Heard and husband, Dennis, of Lubbock; seven grandchildren, Scott, Misty,
Chris, Kami, Bryan, Kerry and Jessica; and two great-grandchildren, Dylan
and KaKenzie.
The family suggests memorials be to Cal Farley's Boys Ranch and Girlstown
USA, P.O. Box 1890, Amarillo, TX 79105-9985; or Gideons International,
P.O. Box 1702, Dumas, TX.