LYONS -- Funeral Services for Lee Collins, 72, of Route 2, Lyons were held Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Cool Spring Baptist Church with the Reverend Alvin Graham officiating.
Mr. Collins died early Friday morning in the Aiken-McArthur Hospital after a short illness.
A native of Emanuel County, he was a retired carpenter and farmer.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Rola Mae Collins of Lyons; two sons, Willard Collins of Mims, Florida and Albert Collins of Lyons; eight daughters, Miss Grace Collins and Mrs. Emma Ree Collins of Lyons, Mrs. Estelle Blair of Florida, Mrs. Jesse Mae Collins of Jacksonville, Florida, Mrs Inez Collins and Mrs. Anna Lou Collins of Virginia, Mrs. Suel Kersey of Reidsville, and Mrs. Eugene Willis of Port Wentworth; two brothers, Lester Collins of Lyons and Dewey Collins of Metter; five sisters, Angie Strange of Vidalia, Mrs. R. P. Dellinger of Homestead, Florida, Mrs. John Driggers of Metter, Mrs. Otis Collins of Lyons, and Mrs. Ned Cannady of Metter; several grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Interment was in the Cool Spring Cemetery with Trapnell-Jones Funeral Home of Lyons in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers were Harvey Kemp, Johnny Driggers, Charlie Collins, Kermit Bird, Lenwood Cannady and Paul Williams
Published in the Forest-Blade on April 21, 1965, Swainsboro, Georgia
LYONS -- Funeral Services for Lee Collins, 72, of Route 2, Lyons were held Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Cool Spring Baptist Church with the Reverend Alvin Graham officiating.
Mr. Collins died early Friday morning in the Aiken-McArthur Hospital after a short illness.
A native of Emanuel County, he was a retired carpenter and farmer.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Rola Mae Collins of Lyons; two sons, Willard Collins of Mims, Florida and Albert Collins of Lyons; eight daughters, Miss Grace Collins and Mrs. Emma Ree Collins of Lyons, Mrs. Estelle Blair of Florida, Mrs. Jesse Mae Collins of Jacksonville, Florida, Mrs Inez Collins and Mrs. Anna Lou Collins of Virginia, Mrs. Suel Kersey of Reidsville, and Mrs. Eugene Willis of Port Wentworth; two brothers, Lester Collins of Lyons and Dewey Collins of Metter; five sisters, Angie Strange of Vidalia, Mrs. R. P. Dellinger of Homestead, Florida, Mrs. John Driggers of Metter, Mrs. Otis Collins of Lyons, and Mrs. Ned Cannady of Metter; several grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Interment was in the Cool Spring Cemetery with Trapnell-Jones Funeral Home of Lyons in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers were Harvey Kemp, Johnny Driggers, Charlie Collins, Kermit Bird, Lenwood Cannady and Paul Williams
Published in the Forest-Blade on April 21, 1965, Swainsboro, Georgia
Family Members
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Cassie Jane Collins Emanuel
1884–1959
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William Thomas Collins
1886–1886
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Mack Lester Collins
1888–1983
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Andrew Lucion Collins
1890–1947
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Mandle Collins
1891–1918
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Mary Angie Collins Strange
1895–1969
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Mettie Anneh Collins Dellinger
1897–1989
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George Dewey Collins
1899–1969
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Lula Agnes Collins Driggers
1902–1977
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Maggie Ethel Collins
1904–1980
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Ella Collins Cannady
1907–1997
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