Colleen L. Sollars, longtime Cushing resident, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at her home. She was 88 years of age. The daughter of the late Edgar Sr. and Myra B. Underwood Edwards, Colleen was born on March 17, 1931, in Bristow, Oklahoma, and grew up in the Hill Camp Community near Shamrock. She attended school in Shamrock, graduating with the class of 1949. She enjoyed playing on the girls' high school basketball team. She was united in marriage to Cletus K. Sollars on May 29, 1949, in her parents' home, and to this union one son Donnie Ray was born. The couple spent their first ten years in Cushing and Wyoming while Cletus worked for Shell Pipeline. They returned to Cushing in 1958, where they owned and operated Sollars' Electric Company for 37 years. Cletus primarily did oilfield electrical work around Cushing, while Colleen managed the office. Colleen and Cletus enjoyed spending time at their farm south of Cushing where they kept cattle for many years. She hunted deer and antelope when younger and enjoyed fishing all through the years. The couple enjoyed making trips with senior adult groups and with Colleen's brother & sister-in-law, Ira & Jean Edwards after retirement. She continued to travel after Cletus' death making trips to Alaska, Panama, Jamaica and Utah. Colleen was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, Cushing, where she joined after marrying Cletus. She served with the church funeral dinner ministry for many years; was a preschool children's Sunday School worker and enjoyed hosting fellowships in their home. She and Cletus shared a close fellowship with a group of friends that camped and fished at Lake Eufaula at Porum Landing. Colleen served many years as a volunteer with the Cushing Regional Hospital Auxiliary. She is survived by her son Donnie Sollars and his wife Lou Ann, of Cushing; one grandson David Sollars, of Oklahoma City; one sister, Diana Sue England of Marble Falls, Texas and many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Cletus in 2003; her parents; her brothers & sister-in-law, Earl & Kathleen Edwards and Ira & Jean Edwards, and one sister and her husband, Walsie Mae & Bob Douglas. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 12, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in the First Baptist Church, Cushing, 2238 East Main Street, with Brother Michael Martin and Brother Ralph Hickman officiating. Burial will follow in the Euchee Valley Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Friday evening, October 11, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. in the Floyd Family Center, east of the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church, 2238 East Main, Cushing, OK. 74023, for the Complete the Dream Building Fund in her memory.