Age 89, Shenandoah, Va.
Nellie Lee Good Collier, 89, a lifelong resident of Shenandoah passed away at her home on Sunday evening April 30, 2023.
She was born on April 6, 1934 in Page County and was the daughter of the late Raymond J. and Edith M. Grimsley Good.
Nellie was a graduate of Shenandoah High School, worked for Shenandoah Knitting Mill, and retired from Merck after 17 years. In her earlier years, she was a member of Shenandoah Woman’s Club and volunteered with the Shenandoah Rescue Squad.
On December 18, 1954, she married Ennis E. Collier, who preceded her in death on August 17, 2004.
She is survived by her son, Tony Collier (Sandy) of Shenandoah; grandchildren, Autumn Lucas (Craig), Jennifer Eppard, and Tiffany Kite (Timmy); great-grandchildren, Dakota Hensley, Allyssa Lucas, Trent and Taite Kite; her sister-in-law, Norwood Good of Texas; and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Anne Hensley; sisters, Virginia Smith (Ben), Dorothy Hensley (Kirby) and Nora Merica; and a brother, Leonard Good.
The family will receive friends 1 to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Lindsey–Kyger Funeral Home in Shenandoah. A funeral service will follow at 2 pm, with Pastor Carter Dean and Pastor Jimmy Kite.
Entombment will be in the Mausoleum at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, in Harrisonburg. The casket will be closed.
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