Dick Collins Obituary, 1948, Greene County, AR ************************************************************************ Submitted by: Monica Collins-Van Ness Date: 17 Aug 2001 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ Saturday January 24, 1948 / The Paragould Daily Press / Greene County Dick Collins Dies At Dickson Hospital Dick Collins, aged 70 died at 9:10 last evening at the Dickson Memorial Hospital following an illness of two weeks due to complications. Mr.Collins operated a horse drawn dray. He was a native of Missouri, but had been a resident of Paragould for many years. Funeral services will be conducted at two tomorrow afternoon from the family residence and burial will be made in the New Friendship cemetary. Surviving are his wife Mrs. Bertie Collins, a sister, a brother Will Collins of Missouri and three daughters (Ann, Dona and Rose) from a former marriage whose names were not known to the informant (at the time) Hope this helps out! Monica Collins-Van Ness (great-granddaughter of Dick Collins) Dupo IL