Robert’s Bio
Robert James Collier Sr. was born June 14, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois to the late K D
Collier and Sonja Marie Wohler. Robert confessed a hope in Christ at an early age.
He received an education at Luther South High School and further his education at
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. After the passing of his father in 1976, Robert
and his mother moved to Phoenix, Arizona where he continue his education at Arizona
State University.
In 1982, Robert traveled to Houston, TX on a business trip. It was there that he met the
love of his life Jeannetta. After a 4 year of a long-distance courtship, Jeannetta moved
to Phoenix. Shortly afterwards they were married and decided to start a family.
In 1998, Robert and Jeannetta moved to Texas with 2 children and 2 dogs in toe.
Robert lived a full life, he believed that his most important job was providing for his
family. Although his life was indeed full, he always made time to volunteer and use his
talent in his community.
Robert departed this life on Friday, September 22, 2023 at home in Argyle, TX
surrounding by family and close friends. He was preceded in death by his father, K D
Collier and his brother, Gregory Collier.
Robert leaves to cherish his memories; wife, Jeannetta L Grant Collier; mother, Sonja
Marie Wohler; brother, Kenneth D. Collier; daughter, Shawanda D. Collier; son, Robert
James Collier Jr; and twin grand-daughters, Taylor G. Collier and Tiffany G. Collier, a
host of sister and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, 2 godson, 1 goddaughter
and friends who loved him dearly.