Rosalie Collins

Rosalie Collins, age 68, of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Graveside services will be at 10:00AM, Friday, May 3, 2013 at Jonesboro Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00PM, Thursday, May 2, 2013 at the funeral home. Rosalie was born on February 11, 1945 to the late Curtis and Esther Mount Watson. She attended school in Turnersville, graduating from Turnersville High School. She was a Rodeo Queen in Gatesville. Rosalie worked most of her life as a CNA. She loved baking, swimming, fishing and boat riding. She was a member of Eastwood Baptist Church. Rosalie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and was loved by all. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Johnnie Collins. Rosalie is survived by her husband, Raymond Hamilton; daughters, Brenda Keeton and husband, Terry, Barbi Straub and husband, Randy, and Bonnie Lynn Watson; four grandchildren, Brittney Keeton, Curtis Rice, Christopher Rice, and Shane Saive; and two great-grandchildren, Bryant and Charlie Rice. Honorary Pallbearers will be Christopher Rice, Curtis Rice, Rodney Rice, Randy Straub, Terry Keeton, and Shane Saive.