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Submitted: 2/25/21 • Approved: 2/25/21 • Last Updated: 2/28/21 • R217446-G0-S3
Feb 21, 1946 - May 16, 2017
*Obituary
Richard Clinton “Dick” Collins, Jr., age 71, resident of Cordova and husband of Carla Poole Collins, departed this life Tuesday morning, May 16, 2017 at the St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.
Services of Remembrance for Mr. Collins will be conducted at 2 P.M. Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Hope Church in Cordova. A visitation for Mr. Collins will be from 1 until 2 P.M. Friday, May 19, 2017 at Hope Church. Arrangements will be provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center - West Chapel at Oakland.
Mr. Collins was born February 21, 1946 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was a graduate of Dyersburg High School Class of 1964 and was married February 10, 1990 to the former Carla Poole. He was the owner and landscaper at East Memphis Lawn & Landscape, Incorporated and was a member and elder at Hope Church. Mr. Collins enjoyed trap shooting, traveling and will be remembered for his storytelling.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard Clinton Collins, Sr. and Mary Katherine Dawson Collins and his brother, Robert Collins.
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Annette Shaw
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