Patricia Ann Collins

December 21, 1938 - November 4, 2020

Patricia Ann Collins, age 81, of Dandridge, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 21, 1938, in Queens, New York but called Dandridge home for the last 43 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Paul Collins; parents, James and Mary Flynn; grandson, Paul Lynn Bunch; sister, Elizabeth Rosati; and brother, Robert Flynn. She is survived by her children, Diane (Dennis) Shipley of Dandridge, Theresa LeValley of Dandridge, Thomas (Patricia) Levalley of Jefferson City, Patti (Keith) Bunch of Dandridge; step-children, Paul Collins of California and Charleen Collins of New Jersey; grandchildren, Aaron (Jennifer) LeValley, Jennifer (Bryan Cushman) LeValley, Holli Finchum, Kevin Brown, Ashley Bunch, Kelli (Austin Hickey) Brown , Kristopher (Chelsea Wheeler) Bunch; great-grandchildren, Alden, Charlotte, and Andrew Cushman, Lydia and Hadley LeValley, Caleb Brown; and beloved nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Amedysis Hospice Care for the respectful way they cared for their mother. They would also like to say thank you to Food City Pharmacy in Dandridge for all their kindness. Graveside service 2:30 PM Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Hillcrest Cemetery with her son-in-law, Keith Bunch speaking. Mrs. Collins will lie in state Saturday from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM for viewing at Fielden Funeral Home in New Market.