Lena Lois Collins^[1]

1908 - 2004  (96 years)

• Name	Lena Lois Collins
  Born	30 Oct 1908	Campbell County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	3 Dec 2004	Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	7 Dec 2004	Norris Memorial Garden
  Person ID	I69656	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Joseph Uriah Collins,   b. Oct 1871, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 3 Dec 2004  (Age ~ 133 years)
  Mother	Florence Emma Ridenour,   b. 9 Jun 1875, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 3 Dec 2004  (Age < 129 years)
  Married	Abt 1893
  Family ID	F25919	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Z. William Stokes,   b. 7 Sep 1900,   d. 11 Apr 1989  (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Lena Shirley Stokes,   d. 1939   2. Mary June Stokes   3. Wanda Sue Stokes   4. Norris H. Stokes   5. William A. Stokes   6. Jerry A. Stokes
  Family ID	F26013	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Oct 1908 - Campbell County, Tennessee Died - 3 Dec 2004 - Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Ancestors are Forever, A Ridenour Collection from 893 to 1997 AD, Melvin Otho "Mo" Ridenour, (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/e/i/James-A-Reitnauer/FILE/0001text.txt), 528, 1 Jan 2000. [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 5 Dec 2004. STOKES, LENA LOIS "COLLINS" - age 96, of Clinton, passed away Friday, December 3, 2004 at Methodist Medical Center. She was born October 30, 1908 in Campbell County, she lived in Clinton since 1943. She was a member of Second Baptist Church in Clinton for 52 years and also a Sunday school teacher. She loved gardening and planting flowers and watching them grow. Preceded in death by husband, Z. William Stokes parents, Joseph Uriah and Emma Florence Collins and step-mother, Martha Collins daughter, Lena Shirley Stokes that died in 1939 brothers, Hobart, Homer and Goebel Collins sisters, Goldie Ridenour, Gertrude Sharp and Verdie Collins who died earlier. Survivors: daughters, Mary June & husband Max O. Burris of Meridian, MS, Wanda Sue & husband Troy Estes of Harriman sons, Norris H. & Angela Stokes of Phoenix, AZ, William A. & wife Hazel Stokes of Clinton, Jerry A. Stokes & Diane of Kingston 13 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren 2 honorary grandchildren, Daryl & Jason Phillips of Memphis sisters, Estella Melton, Evelyn Melton brother, James Virgil Collins several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 PM, Monday, December 6, 2004 at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with funeral services following in the chapel with Rev. George Williams and Rev. Mike Thompson officiating. The graveside will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday at Norris Memorial Garden. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.