Jan. 20, 1992
Leonard Collins services Wednesday
Funeral services for Leonard Lee Collins, 78, Mammoth Spring, Ark., will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, 1992, at Carter Funeral Home Chapel in Thayer, with the Rev. Charles Barnett and the Rev. Joey Hight officiating.
Mr. Collins died at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, 1992, at his home in Mammoth Spring, Ark. He was born June 5, 1913, in Fulton County, Ark., the son of Joe Davis and Ida Malvina England Collins.
He was married Oct. 2, 1933, in Sharp County, Ark., to Zella Mae Robinson.
Mr. Collins was a member of the VFW Vincent Langston Lunn Post No. 7831, Mammoth Spring, Ark., and American Legion Brown Mabry No. 153 of Poplar Bluff.
He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Mr. Collins was of the Pentecostal faith.
Survivors include his wife, Zella Mae Collins, Mammoth Spring, Ark.; three children, Leonard Lee Collins, Hamilton, Ohio. Carl Eugene Collins, Mammoth Spring, Ark., and Joyce Yvonne Martin, Hartford City, Ind.; one brother, J. D. Collins, Mammoth Spring, Ark.; one sister, Wanda Mae David, Mammoth Spring, Ark.; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Joy Collins, and four brothers, Lanis, Lawrence, Lamuel and Clarence Collins.
Burial will be in Flint Cemetery, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home Inc of Thayer.