Baby Aurora Rosalee Collins

Aurora Rosalee Collins was born on Thursday, September 17, 2026, and passed away Friday, September 18, 2026, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville. Even though Aurora’s life here on earth was short lived, she brought so much joy and love to those that she was surrounded by. Her time was too brief, but the impact of Aurora will stay with her family forever.

Aurora was greeted in heaven by her great grandparents Burl Mullins and Ora Lee Mullins along with her great aunt Judy Jones, great uncle Jody Price, as well as Destiny Woods.

She is deeply loved and survived by her mother Courtney Brooke Collins; grandparents Katrina Collins and Scotty Collins; aunt Ragen Collins, uncle Austin Collins; great grandparents Janine Rainville (Bob Parsons) and Carrol Maddox, Jr.; great aunts Michelle Sumner, Janet Presenda, Niki Burkhart, Rhonda Spaulding, Vanessa Chism (Cody), Justine Larson (Fred), and Taylor Davis; great uncles, Matthew Mullins (Stephanie), Marcus Mullins (LaKayla), Eric Burkhart, Ronnie Price (Michell) and Walker Davis (Taylor); second cousins Gavin, Sophia, and Caroline Chism, Alana and Hailey Larson, Southerlynn and Hudson Davis, Baylee, Brinklee, and Eli Mullins, Branden, Nolan, Jayce, and Amber Presenda, Braydon and Kendra Mullins, Keaton and Madison Day, and Nick Reynolds as well as many extended family members.

A memorial to honor Aurora’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the Keystone Heights Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the care of JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME, KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FL 32656. 352-473-3176. www.jonesgallagherfh.com