Mrs. Mary Billie Collins Boatman, 85, of Grenada, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center – Grenada.  She was born February 20, 1936 in Greenwood to Calvin Lee and Mary Corrine Johnston Collins.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed making ceramics and quilting.  Mrs. Boatman took pleasure in traveling all over the United States.  She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, August 21, 2021 at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service with Dr. Clarence Cooper officiating.  Interment will follow in the New Hope Cemetery near Winona.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until service time Saturday at McKibben and Guinn.

Survivors include a son, Ronnie Boatman(Lola) of Grenada; one sister, Eva Scheafer of Grenada; granddaughters, Raven Sanford and Amber Holley; grandsons, Shawn Boatman and Eric Boatman; great-grandsons, James, Trace and Rhett; great-great-granddaughters, Haley, Reagan and Mallory and a great-great-grandson, Ryan.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ennis Edward Boatman; son, Ennis Edward "Sonny" Boatman, Jr.; sisters, Nan Collins, Bernice Jacobson and Charlene Moore and brothers, Clinton Collins, Fred Collins, John Boy Collins and Hilliard Collins.

Pallbearers will be George Allen, Eric Boatman, James Boatman, Shawn Boatman, Tyler Holley and Dustin Sanford.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com .

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).