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Mattie <I>Collins</I> Avant

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Mattie Collins Avant

Birth
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Death
28 Apr 1974 (aged 72)
Mullins, Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Zion, Marion County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.255607, Longitude: -79.3137848
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Daughter of Robert Thomas and Maggie Manila Watson Collins. Mattie married (1) Curtis Robert Rogers, and (2) James Dixon Avant.


MULLINS - Mrs. Mattie Collins Avant, 72, widow of James D. Avant, died Sunday after a long illness.

Funeral services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Tuesday in Meares Mortuary. Burial will be in Watson Cemetery.

Mrs. Avant was born in Marion County, a daughter of the late Robert T. and Maggie Watson Collins. She was a housewife and a member of Union Baptist Church. She was married first to the late Curtis Rogers.

Surviving are two stepsons, C. Randy Rogers and Eddie Avant, both of Mullins; two daughters, Mrs. Vonita Rasberry of Mullins and Mrs. Roland Causey of Yadkinville, N.C.; four brothers, Leslie Collins and Emerson Collins of Mullins, Robert Collins of Laurinburg, N.C., and Samuel Collins of Hartsville, Tenn.; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie S. Hunsucker of Marion and Mrs. Rula Hardy of Mullins; 9 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren.

Published in the Morning News, April 1974
Daughter of Robert Thomas and Maggie Manila Watson Collins. Mattie married (1) Curtis Robert Rogers, and (2) James Dixon Avant.


MULLINS - Mrs. Mattie Collins Avant, 72, widow of James D. Avant, died Sunday after a long illness.

Funeral services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Tuesday in Meares Mortuary. Burial will be in Watson Cemetery.

Mrs. Avant was born in Marion County, a daughter of the late Robert T. and Maggie Watson Collins. She was a housewife and a member of Union Baptist Church. She was married first to the late Curtis Rogers.

Surviving are two stepsons, C. Randy Rogers and Eddie Avant, both of Mullins; two daughters, Mrs. Vonita Rasberry of Mullins and Mrs. Roland Causey of Yadkinville, N.C.; four brothers, Leslie Collins and Emerson Collins of Mullins, Robert Collins of Laurinburg, N.C., and Samuel Collins of Hartsville, Tenn.; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie S. Hunsucker of Marion and Mrs. Rula Hardy of Mullins; 9 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren.

Published in the Morning News, April 1974


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