Obit: Sherman "Spike" Collins, Grant parish Louisiana

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SHERMAN "SPIKE" COLLINS
Alexandria Daily Town Talk, Tuesday, 23 July 1996, P. D-2, Column 2 & 3. 

Sherman "Spike" Collins, age 63, of Bentley (La.), died 21 July 1996 at St.
Edward's Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was a native of
Bentley, a former Grant Parish School Board member, He was a member of the
7th-Day Adventist Church in Pineville (La.), American Angus Association and
the The Round Table of Lufkin, Texas. He was a co-owner of of Grant Eastern
Construction Inc. of Bentley and owner of Collins Angus Farm. He was retired
from Woodmen of the World Insurance Company. 

Survivors:  Wife, Lois Collins of Bentley.  1 son, Herman "Buddy" Collins of
Bentley.  4 daughters: Sheryl Brimer, Dot Whitehead, Debbie McFarland & Vicki
Renee Collins, all of Bentley.  1 brother, Calvin Collins of Alexandria (La.) 
3 sisters: Lois Hirsch of Alexandria; Eva Eckstein & Verda Hynes of Bentley. 9
grandchildren. 

Services: To be held at 10 am. Wednesday in the chapel of Hixson Brothers with
Revs. Lloyd Whitman and Jack Frye officiating. Burial:  Under direction of
Hixson Brother's Funeral Home in Pineville (La.) in Oak Grove Cemetery, west
of Bentley. 

Submitted by: Houston Tracy Jr - TreSearch3@aol.com