Lonesha Evon Collins

A funeral service for Lonesha Evon Collins, 33, of Alto, will be Monday April 13th, 2026 at 11am at Weeping Mary Baptist Church in Alto. Interment will follow the services at St. Thomas Chapel Cemetery.

A visitation time has been set for Saturday April 11th, 2026 from 10am-2pm at O.T. Allen and Son Funeral Home.

Lonesha Evon Collins was born December 29, 1992, in Tyler, Texas to the parents of the late Gerry Ronald Mosley and Anetha Ervin. On April 2, 2026, Lonesha left her earthly home for her heavenly home and resting place

 Lonesha was born in Tyler, Texas. She was Christened as a baby at Smith Temple Church of God in Christ and was a Deaconess.   Her family moved back to Alto, and she joined Weeping Mary Baptist Church at an early age. Lonesha attended school in Rusk and Alto ISD, she graduated from Alto High School in 2011.   

 Lonesha attended Angelina College and graduated as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. She lov ed being a nurse and taking care of people.  She loved it so much that on September 4, 2019, she was in a major accident that changed her life, but she never gave up. Lonesha went back to Tyler Junior College and graduated as a Registered Nurse.  She last worked at Wells LTC Nursing and Rehab. Lonesha decided to go back to school to become a Licensed Practitioner Nurse and was scheduled to graduate in December 2026.   

Lonesha did all of this to give her Son Landyn McCorvey the best life.  When she wasn’t working, she enjoyed watching crime documentaries, hanging out with friends and family and most of all pampering herself. 

Lonesha is preceded in death by her Father Gerry Ronald Mosley, Grandparents, Henry and Lonnie Mae Ervin, Von Ceil Franklin, Elsa, Sr., and Alice Thompson.

Left to cherish her Memories: Loving Son: Landyn McCorvey of Nacogdoches, TX; Loving Mother: Anetha Ervin of Alto, TX;   Husband: Casey Collins Sisters:  Tanisha Williams of Alto, Tx and Shemicka Hammons;  Aunts & Uncles:  Elaine Ervin, Christine Ervin & Earnstine Ervin of Alto, Tx, Shirley “Norris” Bradley of Tyler, TX, Mae Ola Ervin of Houston, TX, Henry “Neada” Ervin of Rusk, TX and Alicia Ware;  Great Aunts & Uncles: Ralph Lamb, J.D. Lamb, Ozell Cook, Leola Hopkins, Nancy Franklin and Elreece “Fat” Guy; Niece: Kyira Hammons;  A host of  Special Cousins, Family and  Friends.

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