Martha Collins, age 82, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026, surrounded by family.

Mrs. Collins was born on February 20, 1944, in Nevada County to her parents, Willie and Mable Hovarter Tefteller. She was a bank teller for many years and later retired as a Branch Manager. Martha loved to go camping, fish, play cards (was occasionally accused of cheating), and singing Southern Gospel Songs, especially with Darrell.

Martha is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Darrell Collins; two brothers, Earl Tefteller, Paul Tefteller; and one sister, Ada Faye Davis.

Left to cherish her memory are her two sons, Steve Bruce (Sheila), Tommy Collins (Teresa); one daughter, Tonya Reardon (Randy); eight grandchildren, Taylor Bruce (Beth), Breanna Pina (Bryan), Matthew Bruce (April), Alexis Duenas (Jamie), Wanda Collins, Summer Moses, Kyle Reardon (Bree), Ashley Collins; seven great grandchildren; two nephews, Robby Tefteller (Stacey), and Wayne Tefteller (Cynthia).

Visitation will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Bethany Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Bethany Baptist Church with Bro. Taylor Bruce and Bro. Eric Fisher officiating. Burial will be at Anderson Cemetery under the direction of Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home, The Funeral Home of Hope, Ben Brazzel, Director.