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Nila COLLINS

Glenwood Cemetery
Sullivan County,
Tennessee

November 19, 1933 - November 18, 2012
Nila Amick Collins, age 78, of Bluff City, TN, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2012

She was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Stuckey Amick.

Nila graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree from East Tennessee State University.

Nila is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Dr. Cecil E. Collins, Sr. of Bluff City, TN; daughter, Mary Collins Gorman and her fiancé Bobby Johnson of Abingdon, VA; sons, Dr. Cecil Eugene Collins, Jr. and wife Diana of Lebanon, VA and Marshall "Marty" Collins and wife Debbie of Fort Collins, CO; grandchildren, Sylina Brown of Flowery Branch, GA, Mary "Katie" Brown of Bristol, TN, Nicole Collins of Cartersville, GA, and Matthew, Christopher, and Jonathan Collins of Fort Collins, CO; great-grandchildren, Adante' and Octavio Aguilar, Nykai Anthony, Caleb Anthony and Aliya McBride; brother, Charles Amick and wife Barbara of Portsmouth, VA; special sister-in-law, Bernice Neikirk and many special cousins, nieces, and nephews.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Gaye Phillippi, Marlene Shipley, B.J. McIntosh, Lois Roberts and Anita Gigilo. These special ladies have worked with Dr. Collins in his practice for over 50 years.

The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Oakley-Cook Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church, TN with Rev. James Oxendine officiating.

The committal service and entombment will follow in the Heritage Chapel of Memories at Glenwood Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be grandsons, great-grandsons and all of her neighbors on Meadowlark Lane and Brooklea Subdivision.

Contributed on 5/5/14 by cemphotovolchic
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Submitted: 5/5/14 • Approved: 5/6/14 • Last Updated: 8/15/15 • R59215-G59215-S3

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