Collins joins Arledge & Associates Arledge and Associates announced today that Jeffrey Collins has joined the Edmond- based account- ing firm. Collins joins the staff of Arledge and Associates as tax director. Collins received his bachelor’s experience in taxation make him a great addition to the Arledge family,” said Jim Denton, managing partner. “His background as a tax director will bring great value as well as lead- ership to our growing team.” Arledge & Associates, PC is a recognized leader in the accounting industry offering practical solu- tions in the areas of tax planning, auditing, con- sulting, accounting advi- sory services and client accounting. Renee Ross Renee Ross, 79, of Edmond, Okla., retired librarian passed away. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Baggerley Funeral Home’s Event Center.