Maria Mercedes Collins age 81 of Dardanelle passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Conway Regional Medical Center in Conway. She was born August 13, 1939 in Mexico to the late Mariano Romero and Maria Anchondo. She was a member of the St. Augustine Catholic Church, where she volunteered most of her time. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Freddie Collins.

Survivors include her daughter, Mariana Collins Ramero; one brother, Juan Romero and one sister, Hortencia Olaguibel.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com