Willie Howell Collins

Willie Howell Collins, 69, of Clarendon, N. C., died Feb. 3, 2010 at his residence.
Funeral service was held Feb. 6 at Bethel United Methodist Church, Clarendon, N. C. with the Rev. Karl Zorowski officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Inman Funeral Home of Clarendon, N. C. was in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Collins was born in Hilda. He was the son of the late Achille Sassard Collins and Ruth Morris Collins. He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia Ann Gore Collins and two brothers, Emory Collins and Elmer Collins.
Survivors include one daughter, Teressa Collins Gore of Clarendon, N. C.; one son, Gerald Owen Collins of Clarendon, N. C.; two brothers, Achille “Shield” Collins of Hilda and Ted Collins Sr. of Cope; two sisters, Jeanette Phillips of Hilda and Becky Bozard of Hilda and five grandchildren.

The People-Sentinel 02/17/10