Descendants of Charles Woolverton

Ward C. Collins and Ora Lee Hanks

Husband Ward C. Collins [26038]
           Born: 16 Jun 1892
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Mar 1979
         Buried:  - Selmore Cemetery, Ozark, Christian County, MO
       Marriage: 7 Apr 1917 - ^[MRIN:8714]
Wife Ora Lee Hanks [26037]
           Born: 15 Oct 1891
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Aug 1928
         Buried:  - Selmore Cemetery, Ozark, Christian County, MO
         Father: Albert Scott Hanks [11279] (1868-1954)
         Mother: Boyd Elizabeth (Lizzie) Woods [11283] (1864-1926)
Children
1 F Mary Elizabeth Collins [26043]
           Born: Cir 1918
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: ? Smith [26044] (      -      )
           Marr: ^[MRIN:8717]
2 M Burl Ward Collins [26039]
           Born: 15 Sep 1923 - Christian County, MO
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Jan 1981 - Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK
         Buried:  - Selmore Cemetery, Ozark, Christian County, MO
         Spouse: Viola A. Applegate [26040] (1919-2015)
           Marr: 1946^[MRIN:8715]
3 F Vivien Collins [26041]
            AKA: Virginia Lee Collins
           Born: Cir 1928
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: ? Whittington [26042] (      -      )
           Marr: ^[MRIN:8716]
General Notes: Husband - Ward C. Collins

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Birth: Jun. 16, 1892
Death: Mar. 26, 1979

son of James Willis Collins and Mary Rebecca Keltner
married Ora Lee Hanks

Family links:
Parents:
James Willis Collins (1850 - 1907)
Mary Rebecca Keltner Collins (1853 - 1922)

Spouse:
Ora Lee Hanks Collins (1891 - 1928)*

Children:
Burl Ward Collins (1923 - 1981)*

Siblings:
Zula Etta Collins (1873 - 1950)*
Della Susan Collins Smith (1876 - 1958)*
Albert Ross Collins (1877 - 1935)*
Infant Collins (1889 - 1889)*
Ward C. Collins (1892 - 1979)

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Selmore Cemetery
Ozark
Christian County
Missouri, USA

Created by: Sherri Sontag
Record added: Jul 01, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 92863904
General Notes: Wife - Ora Lee Hanks

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Birth: Oct. 15, 1891
Death: Aug. 3, 1928

Wife of Ward C. Collins
Married April 7, 1917

Daughter of Albert Scott Hanks & Boyd Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Woods)Hanks

Obituary published Christian County Republican August 9, 1928

Ora Lee Alpha Hanks Collins, daughter of A. S. and B. E. Hanks, was born October 15, 1891, and departed this life August 3, 1928, at the age of 36 years, 9 months, and 18 days. She was united in marriage to Ward Collins April 7, 1917. To this union were born three children, two girls and one boy: Mary Elizabeth, age 10, Burl Ward, age 5 and the infant, Virginia Lee Ola. She leaves to mourn her departure the husband and three children, father A. S. Hanks, step-mother, Mary J. Hanks, and only one brother, Claude F. Hanks, six sisters-in-law, 16 nieces and nephews and many uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. She professed faith in Christ at Smyrna Baptist church at the age of 12 years, uniting with the same. Later she moved her membership to the Selmore Baptist church. Here she remained a faithful member, worker and teacher until death. Words cannot express how much we will miss Ora. She was loved by all who knew her, but thank God it is only for a while. We cannot bring her back, but all who will can go to her. Where there will be no more parting. The funeral services were conducted by the Klepper Undertaking Company with Brother Ross Carter leading in prayer before leaving the home. The funeral profession marched from the home to the Selmore Baptist church with cousins of both the husband the deceased wife as pallbearers. They were followed by a group of girls carrying many beautiful flowers. The sermon was preached by D. J. Estep. Pastor of Selmore Baptist church. Text, Rev. 14-13. Theme, Influence after death by the blessed dead. Song services led by Selmore choir. Opening prayer, Elder John F. Killian, Benediction, Arthur Wilson. Pastor

Family links:
Parents:
Albert Scott Hanks (1868 - 1954)
Boyd Elizabeth Woods Hanks (1864 - 1926)

Spouse:
Ward C. Collins (1892 - 1979)

Children:
Burl Ward Collins (1923 - 1981)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Selmore Cemetery
Ozark
Christian County
Missouri, USA

Created by: Mark and Kay
Record added: Jul 03, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 93020156
Notes: Marriage

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