Patricia “Pat” Ann Collins Wilson, 76

Published 11:43 am Monday, May 3, 2021

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Patricia “Pat” Ann Collins Wilson, 76, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Clark Regional Medical Center. She was born in Hindman, Kentucky, on April 29, 1945, to the late John and Ida Collins.

Pat was a homemaker and a member of Central Baptist Church. Following graduation from Clark County High School in 1963, she worked at Osram Sylvania until she left to start a family of her own. She became a caregiver to not only her own children, but to several. After raising her daughters, she worked as a personal caregiver at several facilities in Winchester, Lexington, and Richmond. Through caretaking she formed many lasting friendships.

Additional survivors include two daughters, Jennifer Wilson White and Bobbi Jo Wilson (Todd) Russell; four grandchildren, Jeremy (Krista), Jaxen, Evan, and Maddie Jo; three sisters-in-law, Janet, Norma, and Bonnie Collins; several nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends, including many from Cambridge Square Apartments; and best friends Carol Owens, Gena Bell, and Sandy Kimbrell.

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She was preceded in death by her parents, seven brothers, Marshall, Howard, Charles Lee, Arnold, John Lee, Roy, and Ernest Collins; two sisters, Geraldine Fugate, and Joyce Slone; and lifelong friend, Sue Ray.

Services will be at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Scobee Funeral Home. Jay Morford will be officiating with cremation to follow.

Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until the time of service.

In lieu of flowers donations are suggested to Hospice East, 407 Shoppers Drive, Winchester, KY 40391 and/or Alzheimer’s, 2808 Palumbo Dr # 205, Lexington, KY 40509, or visit https://act.alz.org.