BARBARA T. (HIGGINS-STORMONT) COLLINS
January 15, 1927 - December 7, 2021
Barbara Thelma Higgins was born in Bakersfield, California on January 15, 1927 to Harold and Thelma Higgins. She was married to James Stormont for 41 years until he passed away in July of 1987. Five years after Jim's passing, she married Marshall Collins who she knew from Calvary Bible Church where they attended. After 15 years of marriage, she outlived her second husband.
She blessed her family, neighborhoods and many groups with her joy and competence through the years. She was well known at Calvary Bible Church and Heritage Bible Church where she last attended.
She is survived by sons Jeff, Wally, and Tim Stormont, and respective daughters-in-law Lyn (Hatfield), Sagrario (Roque), and Tammie (McGuire), seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, from which she got the nickname GG (Great-grandma).
Barbara went to be with the Lord Jesus on December 7, 2021 when the Savior welcomed her into the hospitality of heaven after more than a year of struggle with her deteriorating health.
Services will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park at 9101 Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, CA. where she will be laid to rest beside first husband Jim. Viewing is Sunday, January 9, 2022 from 4:00-6:00 PM. The memorial service is Monday, January 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel. Masks are required.
For the full obituary go to www.dignitymemorial.com in the Obituaries under Barbara Thelma Collins.
www.bakersfield.com/obits
Published by Bakersfield Californian on Jan. 6, 2022.
January 15, 1927 - December 7, 2021
Barbara Thelma Higgins was born in Bakersfield, California on January 15, 1927 to Harold and Thelma Higgins. She was married to James Stormont for 41 years until he passed away in July of 1987. Five years after Jim's passing, she married Marshall Collins who she knew from Calvary Bible Church where they attended. After 15 years of marriage, she outlived her second husband.
She blessed her family, neighborhoods and many groups with her joy and competence through the years. She was well known at Calvary Bible Church and Heritage Bible Church where she last attended.
She is survived by sons Jeff, Wally, and Tim Stormont, and respective daughters-in-law Lyn (Hatfield), Sagrario (Roque), and Tammie (McGuire), seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, from which she got the nickname GG (Great-grandma).
Barbara went to be with the Lord Jesus on December 7, 2021 when the Savior welcomed her into the hospitality of heaven after more than a year of struggle with her deteriorating health.
Services will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park at 9101 Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, CA. where she will be laid to rest beside first husband Jim. Viewing is Sunday, January 9, 2022 from 4:00-6:00 PM. The memorial service is Monday, January 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel. Masks are required.
For the full obituary go to www.dignitymemorial.com in the Obituaries under Barbara Thelma Collins.
www.bakersfield.com/obits
Published by Bakersfield Californian on Jan. 6, 2022.
BARBARA T. (HIGGINS-STORMONT) COLLINS
January 15, 1927 - December 7, 2021
Barbara Thelma Higgins was born in Bakersfield, California on January 15, 1927 to Harold and Thelma Higgins. She was married to James Stormont for 41 years until he passed away in July of 1987. Five years after Jim's passing, she married Marshall Collins who she knew from Calvary Bible Church where they attended. After 15 years of marriage, she outlived her second husband.
She blessed her family, neighborhoods and many groups with her joy and competence through the years. She was well known at Calvary Bible Church and Heritage Bible Church where she last attended.
She is survived by sons Jeff, Wally, and Tim Stormont, and respective daughters-in-law Lyn (Hatfield), Sagrario (Roque), and Tammie (McGuire), seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, from which she got the nickname GG (Great-grandma).
Barbara went to be with the Lord Jesus on December 7, 2021 when the Savior welcomed her into the hospitality of heaven after more than a year of struggle with her deteriorating health.
Services will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park at 9101 Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, CA. where she will be laid to rest beside first husband Jim. Viewing is Sunday, January 9, 2022 from 4:00-6:00 PM. The memorial service is Monday, January 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel. Masks are required.
For the full obituary go to www.dignitymemorial.com in the Obituaries under Barbara Thelma Collins.
www.bakersfield.com/obits
Published by Bakersfield Californian on Jan. 6, 2022.
January 15, 1927 - December 7, 2021
Barbara Thelma Higgins was born in Bakersfield, California on January 15, 1927 to Harold and Thelma Higgins. She was married to James Stormont for 41 years until he passed away in July of 1987. Five years after Jim's passing, she married Marshall Collins who she knew from Calvary Bible Church where they attended. After 15 years of marriage, she outlived her second husband.
She blessed her family, neighborhoods and many groups with her joy and competence through the years. She was well known at Calvary Bible Church and Heritage Bible Church where she last attended.
She is survived by sons Jeff, Wally, and Tim Stormont, and respective daughters-in-law Lyn (Hatfield), Sagrario (Roque), and Tammie (McGuire), seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, from which she got the nickname GG (Great-grandma).
Barbara went to be with the Lord Jesus on December 7, 2021 when the Savior welcomed her into the hospitality of heaven after more than a year of struggle with her deteriorating health.
Services will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park at 9101 Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, CA. where she will be laid to rest beside first husband Jim. Viewing is Sunday, January 9, 2022 from 4:00-6:00 PM. The memorial service is Monday, January 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel. Masks are required.
For the full obituary go to www.dignitymemorial.com in the Obituaries under Barbara Thelma Collins.
www.bakersfield.com/obits
Published by Bakersfield Californian on Jan. 6, 2022.
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