Olene Wimberly

Olence C. Wimberly (Jim) was born on July 17, 1932 to the parentage of Woodrow Wimberly and Leola Faulk.  

She was married twice to Willie (Ell) Collins and Charlie Wimberly.

She was educated in Twiggs County School.  Olene was a homemaker and worked a number of plant jobs before retiring to help raise a great number of grandchildren and great grandchildren.

On March 14, 2023, Olene (Jim) entered into eternal rest.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie (Eli) Collins; son, Tyrone Collins (Treet); daughter, Pearlie Collins Jordan; mother, Leola Faulk; two brothers, Willie and Johnny James; granddaughter, Cotina Stinson and one sister, Amelia Mincey.

Olene leaves to cherish her memories her son, Willie (Mary) Collins; daughter, Alice Collins; brothers, Jessie James and Edward Curry; sisters, Christina James and Martha James; grandchildren, Arlena Sams, James Jordan, Jr., Andre Jordan, Monica Flowers, Henry Flowers III and Michelle Collins; one god daughter, Sandra Fields; cousins, Betty Foster, Brenda Floyd and Johnnie Mae Turner; thirty great grandchildren; twenty-four, great great grandchildren.

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