Bobbie Jeanene Collins

1937 ∼ 2013

Bobbie Jeanene Collins 'Bobbie Wayne', 76, of Rye, Texas, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 in Rye, Texas.

She was born in Thicket, Texas on September 16, 1937 the daughter of the late Archie Ivy Collins and Mary Moye Scearce. Bobbie was a retail clerk at The Country Corner Grocery store in Rye, Texas for the last 20 years. She also was as a musician playing drums, guitar and singing for many bands all over the Southeast Texas area. Her love of music and her talent was unmatched.

In addition to her parents, Bobbie was preceded in death by her son, Jerry Ben Ellison; great granddaughter, Kenberly Michelle Tullar and nephew Billy Wayne Collins.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughters, Sherry Beasley and husband Terry of Hardin, TX and Terry Langford and husband Fuzz of Rye, TX; son, Gary Ellison of LaPorte, TX; uncle, Wayne Moye of Sour Lake, TX; brother, Billy Collins and wife Wanda of Jasper, TX; sister, Tammy Alexander and husband Nicky of Stafford, TX; granddaughters, Wendy Hargroue, Shauna Gilbert. Grandsons: Jerry Ben Ellison, Jr. and wife Nicole, Corky Langford and wife Lynae; great granddaughters, Elizabeth, Samijo, Jasmine, Kaitlyn, and Kimber; great grandsons: Jake, Austin and Little Ben and many nieces, nephews, cousins and musician friends.

Visitation will be January 3, 2014 from 6 pm to 9 pm at Faith & Family Funeral Home, Batson, Texas. Graveside services will be held January 4, 2014 at 12:00 PM in Thicket, Texas at Felps Cemetery, with Reverend Gideon Watson officiating.

Condolences

Mary Engbrock Mcfadden September 25, 2013
So sorry to hear of the loss of Bobbie Wayne! You will surely be missed by many! Too many memories to post them here! She was truly a fine Lady and a great musician! I enjoyed listening to and singing with Bobbie over the years. May you RIP and keep that music playing way up yonder!
Rhonda Teel Haney September 25, 2013
My husband and I were so lucky to have met this wonderful lady . She had so much talent and joy in one sweet little package . I know our trips to Bandera won't be the same with her not up there playing and singing. Sing with the angels they need some western swing . Rhonda Teel Haney & Sam Haney
Bill And Rhonda Busby September 25, 2013
You will be truly missed by all that had a pleasure of knowing you. To the family, I pray for strength to help you get through this, but I know you are strong because you were taught to be strong by a strong lady.
Jody Hickman & Family September 25, 2013
RIP Ms. Bobbie. You will be missed by all who knew and loved you. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family thru this difficult time.
Ruby Brown September 25, 2013
She was a wonderful person and will be missed. Pryers to her family.
Rachel Goodson September 25, 2013
RIP You Will Be Missed
Delisa Nugent September 25, 2013
Very sweet lady..always had a smile on ur face...u will be missed very much
Cathy Pittman September 25, 2013
Bobbie you will be very missed, dances with Jake will never be the same..love ya
Jimmy Settle (Buddy) September 25, 2013
You will be missed.
Shonnie Taylor September 25, 2013
Chaun Robert and I will miss Ms. Bobbie, she ALWAYS made me laugh no matter how mad I was and she always had a smile on her beautiful face.