Mrs. Deloris Cox Collier

Obituary

     A Graveside service for Mrs. Deloris Cox Collier “Dee” or “Mary” of Tampa, Florida who passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 will be held on Wednesday, December 23, 1:00 p.m. at, Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Ave, Tampa, Florida, 33610, Pastor Andre V. Mitchell, officiating. The interment will follow.

     Deloris Cox Collier, also known as “Mary” or “Dee”, was born on December 25, 1928 in Miami, Florida to Samuel Cox and Julia Simmons. She was educated in the Dade County School district in Miami. She graduated with her bachelors from Bethune Cookman College. Her favorite hobby was to read.

     She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Leroy Curtis Collier, Sr.

     She is lovingly remembered by her children, Sheldon Collier, Sr. (Trina), Leroy Curtis Collier II (Cynthia), and Louise Joy Anderson; grandchildren, Candace Culpepper (Corries), Julian Anderson (Roshandra), Thaddeus Abrams, Kahlil Collier, Sheldon Collier II and Joshua Abrams; and great-grandchildren, Joshua Culpepper, Cai Culpepper, Calen Anderson, Corrie Culpepper, Auree Anderson, and Ethan Anderson

    The family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside on Wednesday for the service. We are following the CDC guidelines. The visitation will be live streamed at www.aikensfuneralhome.com website.