Lamerle Hagler Collins, 91, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. She was born July 18, 1917 in Center to B.W. Hagler and Maggie Askew Hagler. Ms. Collins was a member of Hurst Street Church of Christ.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, December 30 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, December 31 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Tim Perkins and Gary Hagler officiating. Interment will follow at Shelbyville Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Michael Collins, Cary Collins, Kenton Collins, Ken Collins, Lance Hughes, Tracy Collins and Scott Jones.

Survivors include:

Sons:
Bobby Collins of Shelbyville
Tommy Collins & wife Bonnie of Shreveport
Mark Collins & wife Toni of Nacogdoches

Daughters:
Sandra Hughes & husband Bob of Center
Martha Rambin & husband David of Timpson
Annette Tamplin of Shelbyville

Sixteen Grandchildren, Twenty Two Great Grandchildren and Three Great Great Grandchildren

Brother, Hurst Hagler & wife Marcelle of Stonewall

Sister, Edna George of Center

Special Cousin, Bunchie Ross of Shelbyville

Preceded in death by:
Parents, B.W. Hagler & Maggie Askew Hagler
Husband, Pete Collins
Sons, Doug Collins & David Collins
Grandson, Ashley Collins
Brother, Leon Hagler