Bibb County GaArchives Obituaries.....Collins, Russell Lamar Sr. September 13, 1998
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The Macon Telegraph 9-14-1998 P6B
                         Russell Collins Sr.

 Services for Russell Lamar Collins Sr. will be at 11am Tuesday in Macon 
Memorial Park. Collins, 77, died Sunday, Sept. 13, 1998. A lifelong resident of 
Bibb County, he was the son of the late Daniel and Eva Collins. He was a World 
War II veteran and received a Battlefield Commission, the Purple Heart with an 
Oak Leaf Cluster, the Silver Star, and the Bronze Star. He was service manager 
for a Ford dealer from 1947 to 1965 and retired from Jackson Olds in 1974. He 
was a member of Cherokee Heights Baptist Church, American Legion Post and VFW 
No. 658.

 Survivors include his wife, Lorene Collins; children, Terry Stites of 
Snellville, Kirby Collins of Macon, and Russell Collins Jr. of Corbin, Ken; 
sister and brother, Mandy Ellis and W. B. Collins, both of Macon; and four 
grandchildren.

 The Family will receive friends from 6 to 7pm Monday at Ingleside Memorial 
Chapel.

 

Additional Comments:
Russell was born 25 Jul 1920. Georgia death certificate #041323.

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