Jane White Collins, 81, of Yorktown, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. She was born Aug. 13, 1937, to Connie and Graham White of Abington.
She taught P.E. and health at York High School for many years after graduating from Radford College.
Jane, along with her husband, owned and operated Victory Lane Bowling Center. She had a tremendous love for animals, and especially her chocolate lab, Nickie. She also made sure all birds, squirrels and raccoons were well fed. Her favorite pastime was watching ACC sports.
Jane was a two-time survivor of breast and lung cancer.
Jane is survived by her husband of 58 years Charles H. “Chuck” Collins Jr.; son, Charles H. “Chip” Collins III; and brothers, Dr. Kirk White and Thomas White.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, March 3, at Amory Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, March 4, at Kirkwood Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to the Lab Rescue LRCP, P.O. Box 1814, Annandale, VA 22003; National Wildlife Federation, 1 Stationery, Place, Rexburg ID 83441-5000; or the Jimmy V Foundation, 14600 Weston Parkway, Cary, NC 27513.
