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George Thomas "Tommy" Collins

18 Dec 1881 – 9 Jun 1972

Birth	18 Dec 1881
Death	9 Jun 1972
Cemetery	Corydon Cemetery Corydon , Wayne County , Iowa , USA
Added by	Tom & Carol C on 01 Apr 2018
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74313816

Bio

GEORGE THOMAS COLLINS George Thomas Collins, son of William and Elizabeth Collins was born December 18, 1881 in Decatur County, Iowa and passed away June 9, 1972 at the age of 90 years, six months and nine days. Mr. Collins was united in marriage to Jane Fullerton September 5, 1903. To this union were born five children, three sons and two daughters. He was preceeded in death by his wife, Jane, and by one son, Harry. On December 2, 1931, Tom was united in marriage to Cecil Boltimore, who survives him along with his sons, James of Cory-don, and Frances of Manley. He is also survived by two daughters, Stella Collins of Leon and Eva McBride of Osceola. And by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, also by a brother, Cager of Weldon. Torn served his country in the first World War, and he was a 53 year member of American Legion Post #68. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 12, 1972 from the Wolf Funeral Home in Corydon with Reverend James Larson officiating. Pallbearers were Daryl Cox, Pearl McMurry, Paul Stoffer, Warner B. Warren, T. C. Poston and Richard Baker. Military rites were presented by the Russell E. Marshall American Legion Post No. 68. Interment was in Corydon Cemetery.

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Family

Parents

• William Pierce Collins 1853–1943
• Elizebeth Williams Collins 1855–1931

Spouse

• Martha Jane Fullerton Collins 1887–1923 FaG
• Florence Cecil Clay Baltimore 1904–1973 FaG

Siblings

• Minnie Ethel Collins 1879–1880
• William Henry Collins 1883–1960
• John Silas Collins 1885–1962
• Benjamin F Collins 1888–1967
• Albert Collins 1889–1889
• Cager Kencil Collins 1890–1981
• Della Hulda Collins Dunn 1892–1967
• Richard Collins 1895–1912
• Goldie Ella Collins Pettis 1900–1955
• Elige James Collins 1903–1956

Children

• Estella May Collins 1905–1996 FaG
• James Edward Collins 1907–1994 FaG
• Francis Noble Collins 1909–1988 FaG
• Harry Thomas Collins 1911–1953 FaG
• Eva Iris Collins McBride 1923–2006 FaG

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