Thomas County GaArchives Obituaries.....Hazel Juanita Collins July 6 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheila Martin sheilam78@comcast.net July 29, 2003, 1:47 pm Thomasville Times Enterprise - July 8, 2003 Hazel Juanita Collins Services for Hazel Juanita Collins, 84, Waynesville, N.C., are at noon, Tuesday, July 8, 2003 in the chapel of First Baptist Church of Waynesville, N.C. The Rev. Dr. Robert Prince will officiate and interment is in Garrett- Hillcrest. Active pallbearers are John, Ronald and Glenn Collins Jr., Dan Desjardins, Barbara Smith, Lee Starnes and Tom Tucker Sr. Mrs. Collins died Sunday, July 6 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Brooks County, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Clower and Ruth Edmonson Winters. She was married to Wilbur Collins, who preceded her in death in 1980. She was very active in the Dawson Street Baptist Church in Thomasville. Mrs. Collins was the first female independent insurance agent in south Georgia and was very successful in her career prior to moving to Haywood County. She was former owner and operator of Grandview Lodge. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Waynesville and a former Sunday school teacher. Survivors include three sons, Glenn Collins Jr. and his wife, Polly, of Carrollton, John Collins and his wife, Judy of Birmingham, Ala. and Ronald Collins and his wife, Carol of Dothan, Ala.; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two special caregivers, Dan Desjardins and Barbara Smith. Visitors may sign the online guest register at www.wellsfuneralhome.com. -- Wells Funeral Home This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb