Mrs. Nellie Ina Hylton Collins, age 83, of Westfield, passed away on, February 16, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Patrick County, VA on September 27, 1927 to the late Elijah Pleasant and Lucretia Bowman Hylton. Mrs. Collins retired from Stokes Reynolds Hospital and then went to work for Stokes County Department of Social Services for several years and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in High Point. Mrs. Collins is survived by several nieces and nephews including Garnell Tucker, with whom she made her home for Nellie. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Betty Jean Collins who passed in the year 2000. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 18, 2011 at Cox-Needham Chapel at 2:00 P.M with the Rev. Ricky Craig officiating with interment to follow at Dan River Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 17, 2011 from 6-8 PM at Cox-Needham Funeral Home. The family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to Forsyth Medical Center, 8th Floor, Dr. Charles Stinson and his staff; also a special thank you to the staff at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice. Cox-Needham Funeral Home of Pilot Mountain (www.coxneedham.com, www.coxneedham/facebook.com) is respectfully serving the Collins family.