Dorothy Lee Collins

Dorothy Lee (Beach) Collins, 82, of Wamsley in Adams County, Ohio died Saturday, January 10, 2026 at the Adams County Manor in West Union. Dorothy was born May 17, 1943 to the late John Morton and Daisy Mae (Webster) Beach. She was preceded by husband, Kenneth Ray Collins on April 18, 1994. She was the third child of thirteen and was preceded in death by two sisters: Linda Shephard and Norma Rayborn and five brothers: John "Buck" Beach, Marvin Beach, Milford Beach, Alan Beach and Raymond Beach.

Dorothy is survived by seven children: Kenneth Randall (Connie) Collins of Manchester, Timothy Ray Collins of Manchester, Janeile Elaine (Ronnie) Bowling of Peebles, Barbara June (Charles) Spicer of Manchester, Peggy Marie Mineer of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, A.J. Collins of Cincinnati and Tina Muriel Lansing of Piketon; three sisters: Virginia Lou (Ted) Jones of Somerset, Kentucky, Kathy (Randy) Bailey of Burlington, Kentucky, Shirley (John T.) Devers of Stamping Ground, Kentucky; two brothers: Melvin Beach of Georgetown, Kentucky and Albert (Carol) Beach of Corinth, Kentucky; 14 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; several great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Dorothy was a graduate of Scott County High School in Georgetown, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and loved reading, gardening, fishing, sewing, and collecting dolls.

Memorial donations may be made to: Lafferty Funeral Home Incorporated, P.O. Box 5, West Union, OH 45693.

The Visitation is 10 AM until 12 PM Saturday 17, 2026 at Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union.

The Graveside Funeral is 1 PM Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Moore's Chapel Cemetery in Blue Creek in Adams County. Billy Morris will officiate.

The Interment is Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Moore's Chapel Cemetery.

Lafferty Funeral Home Incorporated serves the family.
Post condolences at www.LaffertyFuneralHome.com

Condolences

Carmen Jones - Jan 13, 2026
May God be with you! You will be missed here on earth God bless the family!!!
Virginia - Jan 13, 2026
We will miss our sister until she returns. It's a promise from our great God of the Bible, Jehovah. And he does not lie. John 5:28,29. Learn more? www.jw.org