Edna Mae Collins

Edna Mae Collins, 93, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on April 30, 2019, in Beaumont.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 6, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches, Texas.

Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m.

Born in Port Neches, Texas, on October 14, 1925, she was the daughter of Albert Carre and Delila (Stelling) Carre. Edna was a loving and devoted wife of 71 years, and an amazing mother & grandmother. She was a devoted member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. At the age of 65, her passion for painting began to bloom. She always had a crowd of loving people of all ages at her home. Edna enjoyed traveling and going on new adventures with her husband. Her family would like to extend a special thank you to all of the nurses and aides at Calder Woods and Kindred Hospice for taking such wonderful care of Edna.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Delila Carre; loving husband, Harold M. Collins; son, Harold W. Collins; daughter-in-law, Ann Collins; brothers, Cecil Carre, Ellis Carre, Raymond Carre, and Ray Carre; and her sister, Helen Cherry.

She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Brinson and husband Jeff, of Bridge City; grandchildren, Michelle Stegall and husband Mike, of Port Neches, Chris Louvier and wife Kristi, of Port Neches, Michael Collins, of Bridgeport, and Rebecca Doucet and husband Travis, of Bridge City; great-grandchildren, Bree Cloud, Kyle Stegall, Maylin Louvier, Grady Doucet, Morgan Louvier, and Delino Doucet; niece, Janda Cook; along with numerous other loving family and friends.

Serving as pallbearers will be Kyle Stegall, Mike Stegall, Chris Louvier, Michael Collins, Travis Doucet, Grady Doucet. Honorary pallbearer is Delino Doucet.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City at 1155 W. Roundbunch Rd., Bridge City, Texas 77611.