Joshua Collier

Joshua Dale Collier, 35, of Neelyville, Mo. passed away on Jan. 4, 2016 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Collier was born on Feb. 12, 1980 in Ellsworth Air force Base in Rapid City, SD. He worked as maintenance for the Westwood Hills Health Center. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, being with friends and family and most of all, his children. He was a lifelong resident of Butler County. Survivors include his children, Houston Wayne Fortenberry and Payton LeAnn Long both of Poplar Bluff, Mo; his fiancé, Bobbie Jo Long; parents, Chuck Warren and Pam Gould Warren of Neelyville, Mo.; 1 sister, Sherril Lynn Clary and husband Jeff of Silex, Mo.; 1 brother, James Jay Collier and wife Amanda of Neelyville, Mo.; as well as nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016 at the Fowler Sullivan Memorial Chapel from 11: a.m. - 12:00 p.m. A graveside service will follow at 12:30 p.m. at the Neelyville Cemetery with Ron Payne officiating.