Obituaries: Lucy Porter Collins, 1962, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: May 31, 1962 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. Grady Collins Is Buried May 26 In Monroe, La.

Mrs. Lucy Porter Collins, 72, Winn native, died May 24 in a Monroe hospital. 
She and her husband had returned to Winn Parish several years ago to retire,
but because of ill health, went back to West Monroe to make their home.

Mrs. Collins was a member of the Assembly of God Church in West Monroe, where
last rites were conducted at 2 p.m. May 26, with the Rev. E. L. Tanner and
the Rev. F. D. Wall officiating.  Burial was in the Riverview Cemetery.

Mrs. Collins is survived by her husband, Grady M. Collins of West Monroe, two
sons, John P. Collins of Winnfield and Master Sergeant Jack F. Collins of San
Antonio, Texas, two sisters, Mrs. A. Godfrey and Mrs. Barbara Reider, both of
West Monroe, seven grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren.

Attend Last Rites

Among those from this parish who attended the last rites for Mrs. Collins were
Walter Miller, Hezzie Collins, Harmon Porter, J. W. Collins, Malcolm Collins,
Rt. 2, Winnfield; also attending were Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Collins of Ida, La.