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Submitted: 11/8/14 • Approved: 11/9/14 • Last Updated: 11/12/14 • R1050318-G1050317-S3
Janet
May 13, 1945 - September 5, 2011
*Obituary
Springdale Morning News
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
FAYETTEVILLE — Janet McAllister Collier of Fayetteville died Sept. 5, 2011, at home. She was born May 13, 1945, at Fayetteville City Hospital, to Alonzo Dallas McAllister Junior and Virginia Porter McAllister.
Janet was a member of First Christian Church of Fayetteville. During her life, Janet was an active volunteer and board member of the Boys Club in Fayetteville, a volunteer at the Rape Crisis Center, worked off-and-on at Collier Drug Store and as a legal secretary for her father at McAllister and Wade, Attorneys at Law. Janet enjoyed being a mother and loved attending her children's activities and events. As a life-hobby, Janet was an avid horse lover. Once the grandchildren were born, Janet threw herself into being Nana.
The grandchildren LOVED their Nana!
She was preceded in death by her father and many aunts and uncles.
Janet is survived by the love of her life, husband of 46 years, Carl Melvin Collier; a son, Carl Melvin (Mel) Collier Jr.; a daughter, Meredith Collier Dowse and her husband, Brant; her mother, Virginia Porter McAllister; her brother. Alonzo Dallas (Lonnie) McAllister III; and four grandchildren, Hailey Vae and Katelyn Cartier Dowse and Christopher Carl and Jamie Grace Collier all of Fayetteville.
Cremation will be under the direction of Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove.
A celebration of Janees life will be held Sunday, Sept. 11, at Teatro Scarpino, 329 N. West Ave. in Fayetteville from 3-6 p.m. Memorials can be made to Washington Regional Hospice, 34 Colt Square, Fayetteville, AR 72701.
Married July 2, 1965
*Garden of the Cross, Section H
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