Advertisement

John Wayne Collins

Advertisement

John Wayne Collins

Birth
Winchester, Drew County, Arkansas, USA
Death
28 Apr 2005 (aged 71)
Arkansas, USA
Burial
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Cedar Grove, Lot 441
Memorial ID
View Source
John Wayne Collins, age 71, of Wright, AR died Thursday, April 28, 2005 at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock.
He was born September 17, 1933 at Winchester, AR, a son of the late Frank Marion Collins and Clara Hope Rhodes Collins. He was reared and educated at Winchester, and graduated from Dumas High School. He attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and served four years in the United States Army in Germany. He retired from farming on his family homeplace, Hopedale Farm at Winchester. He was a Mason and a Methodist.

He was preceded in death by one brother, P. L. "Bo" Morris, and two sisters, June Ackerman and Regine Fatherree.

Survivors include his wife, Colleen Goodloe Collins, whom he married July 17, 2002; one son, John Collins and wife, Beth of Bazetta, OH; one stepson, Jim Dowen of Pine Bluff; three daughters, Nancy Collins of Atlanta, GA; Margaret Hankins of Chesapeake, VA; and Emily Land and husband Tony of Virginia Beach, VA; two sisters, Hope Clement of Pine Bluff and Emily Riggins of Dumas; eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services were held at Carr Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Buddy Ratliff and Rev. Mary Susan Hilliard officiating. Burial was in Graceland Cemetery by Charles E. Fuller Funeral Services
John Wayne Collins, age 71, of Wright, AR died Thursday, April 28, 2005 at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock.
He was born September 17, 1933 at Winchester, AR, a son of the late Frank Marion Collins and Clara Hope Rhodes Collins. He was reared and educated at Winchester, and graduated from Dumas High School. He attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and served four years in the United States Army in Germany. He retired from farming on his family homeplace, Hopedale Farm at Winchester. He was a Mason and a Methodist.

He was preceded in death by one brother, P. L. "Bo" Morris, and two sisters, June Ackerman and Regine Fatherree.

Survivors include his wife, Colleen Goodloe Collins, whom he married July 17, 2002; one son, John Collins and wife, Beth of Bazetta, OH; one stepson, Jim Dowen of Pine Bluff; three daughters, Nancy Collins of Atlanta, GA; Margaret Hankins of Chesapeake, VA; and Emily Land and husband Tony of Virginia Beach, VA; two sisters, Hope Clement of Pine Bluff and Emily Riggins of Dumas; eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services were held at Carr Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Buddy Ratliff and Rev. Mary Susan Hilliard officiating. Burial was in Graceland Cemetery by Charles E. Fuller Funeral Services


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: gailb
  • Added: Aug 20, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40891720/john_wayne-collins: accessed ), memorial page for John Wayne Collins (17 Sep 1933–28 Apr 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40891720, citing Graceland Cemetery, Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by gailb (contributor 47087062).