Mr. Edwin Collins

1942 - 2013

Mr. Edwin Collins obituary, 1942-2013, Eden, GA

BORN

1942

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Baker McCullough Funeral Home - Garden City Chapel

2794 Highway 80 W

Garden City, Georgia

Edwin Collins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 2, 2013.

Mr. Edwin Collins, 71, of Eden, passed away Friday, February 1, 2013. Mr. Collins served in the Navy for six years. He was retired from the ILA local 2046th and an avid hunter and past member of the Tar City Hunting Club.

Mr. Collins is survived by his wife Shirley Jean Collins; sons Russell Collins, Christopher (Rita) Collins, Randall (Debbie) Collins and Joshua (Lindsay) Collins; daughter Angela (Larry) Ford; step daughter Crystal Cone; brothers Bennie Collins and Glen Collins; twelve grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation: 1:00 – 4:00 PM Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Fairhaven Funeral Home & Crematory.
Funeral Service: 1:00 PM Monday, February 4, 2013 at Fairhaven Funeral Home & Crematory.
Interment: 4:00 PM Monday, February 4, 2013 at Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Tattnall County, GA.

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March 2, 2014

randall

I love you and miss you very much daddy you were the best

February 12, 2013

Russell Collins

Forever you will be in my heart and always in my thoughts for you will always be loved and dearly missed. I love you daddy! I will see you in heaven!

February 5, 2013

randy

February 5, 2013

Randall

dear dad may you rest with jesus and family worry free you will always be loved and missed

February 5, 2013

Randall Collins

February 5, 2013

At last your troubles are over... You are finally home, rest in Gods grace..
Jenny

February 3, 2013

Brittney Collins

Rest in peace, granddad! You will be missed. I love you!

February 3, 2013

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Funeral services provided by:

Baker McCullough Funeral Home - Garden City Chapel

2794 Highway 80 W, Garden City, GA 31408

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