Dorval James Dollins
Graveside services for Dorval James Dollins, 80, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Collins Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Dollins passed away at 2:12 a.m., Friday, October 27, 2023, at his home.
He was born December 30, 1942, at West Plains, Missouri, to Aubrey James Dollins and Hazel Collins. Mr. Dollins graduated from West Plains High School with the Class of 1961. On December 21, 1963, he was married at West Plains, Missouri, to Harriet Patricia Lindsey, who preceded him in death on July 24, 2015. On October 18, 2023, he was married at West Plains, Missouri, to Deborah Long. Mr. Dollins was a welder and worked at DRS. He loved to hunt and fish, and he loved to joke around. He also loved his family very much. He never met a stranger.
He is survived by his wife, Debbie Dollins, of the family home; two children, Diane Dollins, West Plains, Missouri, and Cindy Dollins Crow and husband, Michael, Mountain Home, Arkansas; four grandchildren, Michael Crabtree and wife, Kim, Mountain Grove, Missouri, Larry Crabtree, Jr. and wife, Ariel, West Plains, Missouri, Brandi Nicole Anderson, West Plains, Missouri, and Christopher Crow, Mountain Home, Arkansas; four great-grandchildren, Katie Kreuser and husband, Dayne, Mountain Grove, Missouri, Sydnee Crabtree, Mountain Grove, Missouri, Dallas Anderson, West Plains, Missouri, and Tyler Anderson, West Plains, Missouri; one brother, Calvin Dollins and wife, Shirley, West Plains, Missouri; and one brother-in-law, Tom Bunch, West Plains, Missouri.
His parents, first wife, Pat Dollins, and sister, Patsy Bunch, preceded him in death.
Memorial contributions may be made to Collins Cemetery and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 West Main, West Plains, MO 65775.
Amber(Cozort)Redburn
October 30, 2023 @ 3:36 pm
Diane and Family,
My Deepest Sympathy to all of you on the passing of your Dad. May God provide comfort, strength, encouragement, and peace at this time and may God bless all of you. I will be keeping all of you in my daily prayers and thoughts.
In Christian Love,
Amber(Cozort)Redburn
Susan Barton
October 31, 2023 @ 3:19 pm
Dianne so sorry to hear about your dad’s passing. Been there. Prayers for peace and comfort. My mom us to say God won’t put more on us than we can bare. Here if you need me.
Cindy Grisham
October 30, 2023 @ 10:21 pm
Diane, it seems like only yesterday that your Mom and Dad were showing up for class parties and school events. They were both so kind and wonderful.
Know that you, Cindy and all of the kids are in my thoughts and prayers.