Oct. 28, 1977
Clint Collins Dies in Tenn.
Funeral arrangements for Clint Collins, 67, Knoxville, Tenn., formerly of Howell County, are incomplete and will be announced later by Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, West Plains.
Mr. Collins died Thursday at 11:47 a.m. in the V.A. Hospital at Nashville, Tenn., where he had been a patient for several weeks. He was born Oct. 15, 1910, in Howell County, Mo., the son of the late Levi S. and Lydia Stubbs Collins.
He had spent the greater part of his life in this area where he was engaged in construction work. In 1976 he was married to Sarah Price Lundy, and he was a member of the Euclid Avenue Baptist Church at Knoxville. He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the 126th Signal Radio and Intelligence Company as a private first class, and was a member of the VFW Post at Knoxville.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Sarah Collins, and a stepdaughter, and six brothers and sisters, Mrs. Margaret Poage, Torrance, Calif.; Henry J. Collins, West Plains; Arthur A. Collins, Mtn. Grove; Blanche Choat, Knoxville, Tenn.; Modena Murrell, Tulsa, Okla.; and Cammie DeArmond, Indianapolis, Ind.
Preceding him in death are his parents and three sisters.