Barbara Ann (Brooks) Collins, 83, of Florence passed away on Oct. 15, 2026 with her husband by her side. Barbara was born on Aug. 4, 1943 in Mulberry, Arkansas to Gordon and Norma Brooks.
Barbara moved to Globe, Arizona when she was 8 years old. She owned and operated a western wear store for seven years, Collins Western Wear, in Phoenix, Arizona. Upon retirement, she and her husband traveled the United States in their RV.
Left behind to cherish her memories are her husband of 68 years, Bernard Collins and her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Preceding her in death was her son Mark Duane Collins.
Per Barbara’s request, no services will be held.
Heritage Coolidge Funeral Chapel has been entrusted with arrangements.
