The Mountain Eagle
WHITESBURG WEATHER

Services held for Homer Collins





Funeral services for Homer Collins, 83, of Tompkinsville, were held February 23 in Tompkinsville. Burial was in Monroe County Memorial Lawn.

Born in Letcher County, he was a son of the late Milburn and Viola Maggard Collins. He died February 20. He was a brother of the late Gilmer Collins, Ward Collins, Gilmus Collins, Oliver Collins, Warren Collins, Ethyl Adams, and Bertha Caudill.

Collins was a member of the Whitesburg and Tompkinsville Masonic Lodges. He worked for more than 33 years at Texas Eastern.

He is survived by his wife, Mildred Doris Meece Collins; a son, Ricky Collins, Tompkinsville; two daughters, Jennifer Phillips, Bowling Green, and Gwen Brown, Gamaliel; four grandchildren, Chris Collins, Patrick Collins, Briana Phillips, and Mason Brown; and seven greatgrandchildren.


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