Mr. Thomas “Billy” Collins, Jr., 68, passed away on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 in Atlanta, Ga.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Sept. 24, at Pineland Missionary Baptist Church, in Madison, with burial to follow at Concord Cemetery, in Greenville.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 23 at Ganzy Funeral Home.
He leaves to cherish his memories: One son, Daniel Collins, of Atlanta; three brothers: Leonard (Malinda) Collins, of Boyton Beach, Fl.; Curtis (Mary) Collins, of Madison; and Calvin (Diane) Collins, of Apelika Al.; two sisters, Dorothy (Charles) Roberson and Louise Collins, both of Madison; three uncles and nine aunts; his special friend, Sharranie Simon, of Atlanta, Ga.; a close friend, Lamorris Thomas; and a daughter he never had, Consuela Thompson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Lula Mae; and two sisters, Earlene Collins and Nora Dean Ealy, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Richardson’s Family Funeral Care (850) 576-4144, is honored to serve the Collins Family.