Doris Jean (Collins) Pardon

Doris Jean Pardon, age 86, of Onsted, passed away April 24, 2020. Doris was born April 24,1934 in Blytheville, Arkansas the daughter of Paul and Mamie (Julian) Collins. On June 16, 1951 she married Bob Pardon in Marston, Missouri. Doris lived in the Tecumseh and Onsted area since 1978 and was a member of the New Madrid, Missouri O.E.S. Chapter 293 and First Baptist Church Portageville, Missouri.  Doris worked for H & R Block for 30 years in Tecumseh and the surrounding areas doing tax preparation for many. Doris is survived by three daughters, Susan and her husband Michael Byrom of Westland, Tamela and her husband Michael Worra of Peoria, AZ and  Bobbi Pardon of Onsted; five grandchildren, Derik (Timi) Byrom, Erin Byrom, Leigha (Luke) DeHaan, Alex Hess and Rachel (Eric) Little; five great grandchildren ;brothers,  Aubrey Collins, House Springs, MO and Jeffrey (Lynn) Collins of St. Louis, MO. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmet J. "Bob" Pardon;  parents; brother, Billy Collins and sisters, Peggy Chitwood and Reba Boyd. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, April 30, 2020 at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh with Rev. Eric Hickman officiating.  Burial will follow in Ridgeway Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 1:00 - 2:00  P. M. preceding the service.  The CDC recommendations & the State of Michigan Executive order rules will be followed.

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