Frances Hollins, 82, of Worcester, MA died Saturday September 29, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband of 42 years, Carl Hollins, Jr.

She leaves three sons, Carl Hollins, III, Sheldon Hollins and Francel Hollins; three daughters, Yvonne Peterson, Courtney Hollins & Carla Williams; her brother Paul Ford, sister-in-law Ruth Ford; 13 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, 10 great great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings, Osie Jr., Alice Ford (Johnson), James, Richard and Alexander. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Osie Sr. and Ruth (Elms) Ford.

Mrs. Hollins worked for St. Mary Healthcare before retiring.

There will be a calling hour on Saturday October 6th from 9:15-10:00 AM at DIRSA-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 298 Grafton St, Worcester. At 10:30 AM the procession will leave for an 11:00 AM graveside service at Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. A memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Auburn, MA on November 3rd at 3:00 PM of which Frances was an active member of the congregation for 48 years.

Frances most of all enjoyed time with her family and friends; and loved her son-in-law and daughters-in-law as if they were her own. She will be dearly missed by all until the day we see her again. John 5:28