Carol Collins Obituary
Carol Collins of Lexington, Kentucky passed away on July 18, 2026. Carol, born on March 31, 1940, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol Collins to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Archie Bailey and Opal Wireman Bailey; her son Matthew Everett Collins; her son-in-law James A. Willis; her siblings, Alma Arnett, Roger L. Bailey, Paul B. Bailey and James Bailey; her brothers-in-law, Hie K. Risner and Harold Arnett; and her nephews, Billy Allen, Kevin Allen, Timmy Allen, Gregory L. Bailey, Mark Bailey and B. F. Helton.
She is survived by: her children, Esther Edwards (Earnest) of Lexington, Deborah Collins of Lexington, Stephen Collins (Sally) of Lancaster, KY, Joseph Collins (Rachelle) of Shelbyville, KY and Madalyn Willis of Lexington; her daughter-in-law Noelle Collins of Nicholasville, KY.; her grandchildren, Francia Gonzalez (Carlos), Daniel Martinez, Tyler Collins (Amber), Kyle Collins, Evan Collins (Lauren), Nathaniel Edwards and Jaydin Collins; her great grandchildren, Caroli Garcia, Boston Collins, Carla Gonzalez, Ayshia Martinez, Jonah Gonzalez and Everly Collins; her sisters, Elorie Risner of Royalton, KY and Phyllis Allen of Richmond, IN; and her sisters-in-law, Joann Bailey of Lexington, KY and Venus Bailey of Sand Springs, OK. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests a donation to the Clays Mill Baptist Church building fund.
