He and Sylvia Long were married Oct. 14, 1950 in Piggott, AR.
Mr. Collins had worked for M&G Co., Saveway Appliance and Gas Co., driver for Uregas, and at a service station.
He was a member of Ladd Chapel General Baptist Church and attended First Baptist Church of Marble Hill.
Survivors include his wife; four sons, Dennis Collins of Sedgewickville, MO; Roger Collins of Union, MO; Gary Collins of Grand Tower, IL; Brad Collins of Oak Ridge, MO; a daughter, Betty Rambo of Marble Hill, MO; 17 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Timothy; two brothers, and three sisters.
Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill today. The funeral will be Friday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Fred Ritter and Gerald Huff officiating. Burial will be in Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery.
SOUTHEAST MISSOURIAN
Cape Girardeau, MO
19/Feb/2004
He and Sylvia Long were married Oct. 14, 1950 in Piggott, AR.
Mr. Collins had worked for M&G Co., Saveway Appliance and Gas Co., driver for Uregas, and at a service station.
He was a member of Ladd Chapel General Baptist Church and attended First Baptist Church of Marble Hill.
Survivors include his wife; four sons, Dennis Collins of Sedgewickville, MO; Roger Collins of Union, MO; Gary Collins of Grand Tower, IL; Brad Collins of Oak Ridge, MO; a daughter, Betty Rambo of Marble Hill, MO; 17 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Timothy; two brothers, and three sisters.
Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill today. The funeral will be Friday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Fred Ritter and Gerald Huff officiating. Burial will be in Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery.
SOUTHEAST MISSOURIAN
Cape Girardeau, MO
19/Feb/2004
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