April 3, 2003
James Aubrey Dollins
James Aubrey Dollins, 87, of West Plains, Mo. died at 7:27 p.m., Thursday, March 27, 2003, at Ozarks Medical Center, West Plains.
Mr. Dollins was born Oct. 24, 1915, at Dry Creek, Mo., the son of the late William and Zelphie Weatherford Dollins.
On Dec. 24, 1940, Mr. Dollins was married at West Plains, Mo. to Hazel Collins.
He was a veteran having served with the United States Army during World War II in the European and African Theatre of War. Mr. Dollins was a farmer in the West Plains area and retired from Southwest Truck Body Company.
He was a member of the Crider Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Hazel Dollins, of the family home; three children, Dorval Dollins and wife, Pat, Calvin Dollins and wife, Shirley, and Pat Bunch and husband, Tom, all of West Plains, Mo.; six grandchildren, Diane Crabtree and husband, Larry, West Plains, Mo., Cindy Crow and husband, Mike, Mountain Home, Ark., Mark Bunch and wife, Heather, Pomona, Mo, Any Stewart and husband, Josh, Dora, Mo., Josh Dollins and wife, Stacy, West Plains, Mo., and Jamie Dollins, West Plains, Mo.; seven great-grandchildren, Michael Crabtree, Larry Crabtree, Brandi Crabtree, Christopher Crow, Landon Ray Bunch, Jakob Riley Stewart and Stephen Andrew Dollins; one sister-in-law, Ruth Devore, Pomona, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Dollins is preceded in death by his parents, six sisters and one brother.
Funeral services were held at 2 pm, Monday, March 31,2003, in the Rose Chapel of the Robertson-Drago Funeral Home with interment in Howell Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.