Born Sept. 18, 1909, in Shelby County, s/o Ora and Mabel (Elkins) Collins.
Married Goldie Wainscott on May 16, 1937.
Lifelong farmer and also employed for 10 years at Chambers Division Altamil Corp., Shelbyville, retiring in 1970.
52-year member of both Sugar Creek Lodge 279 F.&A.M. and Eastern Star 359.
Survivors: wife; daughter, Mrs. Leon (Patricia) Huntsman Corley, Shelbyville; brother, Gerald Collins, Shelbyville; one granddaughter; and two great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, with the Rev. Cleon H. Wright officiating. Masonic rites.
Burial: Forest Hill Cemetery .
Contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association or the donor's favorite charity.
Born Sept. 18, 1909, in Shelby County, s/o Ora and Mabel (Elkins) Collins.
Married Goldie Wainscott on May 16, 1937.
Lifelong farmer and also employed for 10 years at Chambers Division Altamil Corp., Shelbyville, retiring in 1970.
52-year member of both Sugar Creek Lodge 279 F.&A.M. and Eastern Star 359.
Survivors: wife; daughter, Mrs. Leon (Patricia) Huntsman Corley, Shelbyville; brother, Gerald Collins, Shelbyville; one granddaughter; and two great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, with the Rev. Cleon H. Wright officiating. Masonic rites.
Burial: Forest Hill Cemetery .
Contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association or the donor's favorite charity.
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