Schley-Marion County GaArchives Obituaries.....Collins, Haynes S. June 25, 1941
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The Ellaville Sun  Friday, June 27, 1941  No. 52
FUNERAL TODAY FOR HAYNES S. COLLINS, NATIVE OF SCHLEY
Funeral services for Haynes S. Collins, 49, widely-known retired baking 
executive of Atlanta and Miami and a member of a family long prominent in this 
section, will be conducted at Buena Vista Methodist church this morning 
(Friday) at 11 o'clock with the pastor, the Rev. Allen B. Wall, officiating.  
He was a native of Ellaville.  Mr. Collins died of a heart ailment Wednesday 
night at 11 o'clock at his home in Buena Vista.  He had been seriously ill for 
the past few weeks.  Burial will be in Ellaville cemetery.  Son of the late 
Mr. and Mrs. Tom A. Collins, of Ellaville, Mr. Collins was a star pitcher on 
the baseball team in his youth, when the sport flourished here.  He was 
associated with his brothers, Harry, Lewis and Earle Collins, in the Collins 
Baking company chain, living in Atlanta and Miami until poor health forced his 
retirement about five years ago.  Survivors include his widow, the former Miss 
Lillie Mae Bradley, Buena Vista; one daughter, Lillie Haynes Collins, Buena 
Vista; three brothers, Harry Collins, Ellaville; Lewis Collins and Earle 
Collins, Dothan, Ala.; his stepmother, Mrs. Patty Collins, Ellaville; three 
aunts, Miss Julia Peacock, Mrs. John Cheney, both of Ellaville, and Mrs. 
Aldine McGowan, Atlanta; and uncle Harry Peacock, Ellaville.  Seven 
pallbearers had been selected late Thursday.  They were Horace Clements, Tom 
Hollis, Will Melton, Frank Rees, Clark Williamson, H. Willis Hogg and Harry F. 
Dixon.


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