L. A. Collins
December 7, 1934 ~ February 16, 2017 (age 82) 82 Years Old
L.A. Collins, age 82 ,of Crossett, AR, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, AR. Mr. Collins was born December 7, 1934 in Bald Knob, AR to his parents, Linzie Virgil and Bessie Adalin Moody Collins. L.A. was a retired school teacher and a member of the First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley Miles Collins, a son, David V. Collins of Allen, Texas and a daughter Janet Friesen of Plano, Texas; three grandchildren, Katherine , Zachary and Seth Friesen of Plano, TX; three brothers, Wayne Collins of Searcy, AR, Dennis Collins of Corsicana, TX, and Ronnie Collins of Bald Knob, AR; three sisters, Wanda Knight of Bald Knob, AR , Barbara Wells of Beebe, AR and Charlotte Money of Searcy, AR.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 20, 2017 at First Baptist Church with Bro. Jamie Staley officiating. A service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday at the Powell Funeral Home Chapel in Bald Knob, AR . Interment will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery in Bald Knob, AR.
Visitation will be Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home of Crossett , AR.(www.jonesservice.com)