1.HaroldAlbertCollins, born 30 April 1913 in Newark, Licking County, OH; died 01 May 2000 in LPN Nursing Home, Newark, Licking County, OH. He was the son of 2. OraAustinCollins and 3. AddieCecilWhyde. He married (1) NaomiLeeWilson Private. She was born Private. She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Wilson and Mary Virginia Addis.
Notes for Harold Albert Collins:
Source: Memorial obituary appearing on the web site of Henderson, Van Atta and Johnston Funeral Service, May 3, 2000. <http://www.hvjfuneralservice.com/>
Harold A. ''Boots'' Collins
April 30, 1913 - May 01, 2000
Birthplace: Newark, Ohio
Resided In: Newark Ohio USA
Visitation: May 03, 2000
Service: May 04, 2000
Cemetery: Newark Memorial Gardens
Services for Harold A. “Boots” Collins, age 87, of Newark, will be held at 10:00am Thursday, May 4, 2000, at the Newark Chapel of Henderson, Van Atta & Johnston Funeral Service with Pastor Bryan K. Grove officiating. Burial will follow in Newark Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Collins, a member of the First Christian Union Church, died Monday evening, May 1, at LPN Nursing Home.
Born April 30, 1913 in Newark, he was a son of the late Ora and Addie (Whyde) Collins.
Mr. Collins served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was retired from B&O Railroad where he was a Conductor/Brakeman.
He was a member of Aladdin Shrine Temple, Acme Blue Lodge F&AM #554, Eastern Star Lodge #551 and the VFW.
He is survived by:
Wife, Naomi (Wilson) Collins; Sons & daughter-in-law, Mike & Diana Collins of Nashport, Ora Roger Collins of London, OH; Daughters & son-in-law, Sandra & Bill Johns of Heath, Sherry Lynn Sellars of Newark; Daughter-in-law, Donna Collins of Bladensburg, OH.
12 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren
Many nieces and nephews also survive
He was preceded in death by a son, John, two sisters and one brother.
Friends may call from 7-9pm Wednesday evening at the Newark Chapel, 59 North 5th Street, Newark where the Acme Lodge will conduct Masonic services at 6:45pm.
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Harold A. "Boots" Collins Obituary
(Source: The Advocate Newspaper, Newark, Ohio, Thursday, May 4, 2000, page 4A.)
Harold "Boots" Collins
April 30, 1913 - May 1, 2000
A funeral service for Harold A. "Boots" Colllins, 87, of Newark, will be held at 10 a. m. today at the Newark Chapel of Henderson, Van Atta & Johnston Funeral Service with Pastor Bryan K. Grove officiating. Burial will follow in Newark Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Collins, a member of the First Christian Union Church, died May 1, 2000, at the LPN Nursing Home. He was born April 30, 1913, in Newark, to the late Ora and Addie (Whyde) Collins.
Mr. Collins served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was retired from B&O Railroad where he was a conductor/brakeman.
He was member of Aladdin Shrine Temple, Acme Blue Lodge F&AM 554, Eastern Star Lodge 551 and the VFW.
He is survived by his wife, Naomi (Wilson) Collins; sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Diana Collins of Nashport, and Ora Roger Collins of London; daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and Bill Johns of Heath, and Sherry Lynn Sellars of Newark; daughter-in-law, Donna Collins of Bladensburg; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by a son, John; two sisters; and one brother.
Visit an "Online Memorial" for Harold "Boots" Collins at www.HVJfuneralservice.com.
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More About Harold Albert Collins:
Burial: 04 May 2000, Newark Memorial Gardens, Newton Township, Licking County, OH
Occupation: Glass Worker (Heisey); Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
More About Harold Collins and Naomi Wilson:
Private-Begin: Private
