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Doretta Collins

Death by Force
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Doretta Faye Riddle Collins, a 64-year-old resident of Pembroke, Virginia, passed away on October 31, 2020, at her home. Born on September 17, 1956, in Pearisburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of Carolene French Riddle Clowers of Narrows and the late Hubert Riddle. Doretta dedicated her career to nursing, most recently serving at Radford Health and Rehab. She was an active member of the Pembroke community, attending the Pembroke Christian Church and participating in the Pembroke Women's Club. ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Doretta Faye Riddle Collins

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Pembroke

    VA

    2020-10-31

    64

    Doretta

    Collins

    11/08/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else noticed the lack of information on Doretta Collins' case besides her obituary detail... ...Read More
    11/29/2024
    Has anyone else noticed the strong sense of community surrounding Doretta’s life and how it's been... ...Read More
    01/14/2024
    I was reading about Doretta Faye Riddle Collins, and one thing that struck me was her dedication to ... ...Read More
    07/09/2023
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