Mr. LeRoy Collins' Obituary
Graveside services for LeRoy Collins, 74, of Biloxi, MS, formerly of Longview, TX, will be held at 2 PM Friday, February 28, 2014 at White Cemetery in Longview. Services are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Longview. Mr. Collins passed away on Sunday afternoon in a Gulfport Hospital. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
LeRoy was born on October 14, 1939 in Houston, TX to Murrell and Naomi Collins. He was retired from Eastman after 32 years. He loved playing golf, bowling and fishing. LeRoy loved his family and loved having a good time and making people laugh.
Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 52 years, Jenny Collins of Biloxi, MS; his daughter Teresa McNutt and her husband Darrin of Pittsburg, TX; his grandchildren Joshua “Bear” Collins who is proudly serving his country in the USMC stationed in Hawaii, Erin Wafford and her husband Aaron of Nash, TX, and Jordan “Cowboy” Alvis of Pittsburg, TX; one great granddaughter Raegan Wafford of Nash, TX; and his sister, Carol Wray and her husband Henry of Georgia.
A memorial guestbook may be signed online at www.raderfh.com.
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