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William Ray "Billy" Collins Sr was born about 1937.
He was married about 1957 to Bettye -- .
Billy was a World Champion Professional Boxer and was retired from Yellow Freight.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, he was 80 years old when he passed away on January 9, 2018.
Preceded in death by his son Billy Ray Collins Jr, he was survived by his wife, two married daughters, a son, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, a married sister, married sister-in-law and a number of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville.
Original obituary in THE TENNESSEAN on January 11, 2018
William Ray "Billy" Collins Sr was born about 1937.
He was married about 1957 to Bettye -- .
Billy was a World Champion Professional Boxer and was retired from Yellow Freight.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, he was 80 years old when he passed away on January 9, 2018.
Preceded in death by his son Billy Ray Collins Jr, he was survived by his wife, two married daughters, a son, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, a married sister, married sister-in-law and a number of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville.
Original obituary in THE TENNESSEAN on January 11, 2018
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William Ray "Billy" Collins Sr was born about 1937.
He was married about 1957 to Bettye -- .
Billy was a World Champion Professional Boxer and was retired from Yellow Freight.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, he was 80 years old when he passed away on January 9, 2018.
Preceded in death by his son Billy Ray Collins Jr, he was survived by his wife, two married daughters, a son, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, a married sister, married sister-in-law and a number of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville.
Original obituary in THE TENNESSEAN on January 11, 2018
William Ray "Billy" Collins Sr was born about 1937.
He was married about 1957 to Bettye -- .
Billy was a World Champion Professional Boxer and was retired from Yellow Freight.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, he was 80 years old when he passed away on January 9, 2018.
Preceded in death by his son Billy Ray Collins Jr, he was survived by his wife, two married daughters, a son, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, a married sister, married sister-in-law and a number of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville.
Original obituary in THE TENNESSEAN on January 11, 2018
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