Ellenor Ruth Collins

In loving memory, we honor Ellenor Ruth Collins, a cherished soul who graced this world on December 30, 1957, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and departed peacefully on May 26, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, after a courageous battle alongside her beloved mother, Annie Collins. Ellenor was a remarkable woman whose strength and grace inspired everyone she met. Her journey through life was marked by an unwavering spirit and a heart full of love, which she shared generously with family and friends. She was a beacon of warmth and kindness, a testament to the enduring power of love and resilience. Ellenor's life was deeply intertwined with her family, the foundation of her joy and fulfillment. She was predeceased by her dear mother, Annie Collins, and sisters Estella Bailey, Elizabeth Collins, and Mary Collins. Their legacies of love and family values continued to thrive through Ellenor's life, and she carried their memories with profound reverence. Ellenor is survived by her cherished daughter, Candance Collins, and the light of her life, her granddaughter, Adriana Taylor. Her legacy of love and compassion lives on in them, and they will continue to honor her memory every day. Ellenor's siblings, Arlene Batiste, Barbara Carter, Evelyn Richardson, Rita Walls, Albert Collins, and Shirley (Freddie) Robinson, will forever hold her close in their hearts, remembering her laughter and the countless moments they shared. Ellenor's warmth extended beyond her family, touching the lives of many who encountered her generous spirit. She was a devoted member of her community, known for her caring nature and willingness to lend a helping hand. Her life was a testament to the belief that love is the most powerful force of all. A celebration of Ellenor's life will be held on June 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at St. John Baptist Church, located at 4225 Mulatto Bend Road, Port Allen, Louisiana 70767. Family, friends, and all whose lives were touched by Ellenor are invited to join in honoring her remarkable life and the profound impact she had on those around her. As we say farewell to Ellenor Ruth Collins, we find solace in knowing that she now rests peacefully, reunited with her beloved family members who have gone before her. Her spirit will forever dance in our hearts, a gentle reminder of the beauty of a life well-lived. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice in Ellenor's memory, as a tribute to her generous spirit and enduring commitment to helping others.