John Collins's obituary , Passed away on November 1, 2023 in Wadesboro, North Carolina

John Collins

January 10, 1935 - November 1, 2023 (88 years old)

Wadesboro, North Carolina

John Collins's obituary , Passed away on November 1, 2023 in Wadesboro, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith's Funeral Home

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John Collins

January 10, 1935 - November 1, 2023 (88 years old)

Wadesboro, North Carolina

John Collins Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Collins (Wadesboro, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 88, on November 1, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Collins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Louise Hardison Polk and Jay Collins; his stepfather King Polk Senior; his siblings, Jay (Collins), James Collins, Earnest Collins, Alvin Polk, Eugene Polk, Bobby Polk, Mattie Miller and Marjorie McCalue; and his daughter Dottie Jean.

He is survived by: his wife Sallie Ann Collins; his children, John A. Chambers (Faye) of Raleigh, NC, Betty L. Little (Henry Thomas), Cassandra D. McLaurin of Raleigh, NC, Micheal Collins of Wadesboro, NC, Sarah Crawford (Willie), Sandra J. Collins of Wadesboro, NC, Amanda Okoth (Gerald), Maranda, Gabriel Little (Pansy) and James E. Hudson of Wadesboro, NC.; his granddaughter Detoria Lomax (Edwin); his nephew Horace Hudson Wadesboro (Joyce); his niece Angela Covington (Steve); his goddaughters, Evangelist Tangula Lindsey Morven (Larry) and Joyce Little of Wadesboro, NC.; his siblings, Willie B., Stafen Polk (Shirley) and Martha Davis of Wadesboro, NC; his sister-in-law Mae Collins; and his close friends, Robert Mims (Kristen) of Morven, NC and Maggie Staton of Lilesville, NC. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith's Funeral Home



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