Carl Glenn Collins, Jr.

Carl G. Collins, Jr., 72, of the Lost Mountain Community, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019 at his home.

Carl was a Vietnam Army Veteran and belonged to VFW Post 1990.  He retired from Eastman in January of 2000, after 30 years of service. He was a member and Fire number 27 of United Volunteer Fire Department.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years: Tamera (Tammy) Collins; children: Kevin and Leslie Collins, Jessica and Devon Winters, Jeremy and Lori Collins; grandchildren: Elijah, Malachi, Chloe and Lily Collins, and Collin Guinn; sister: Deborah Collins; several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his son: Scott Collins; parents: Carl and Delores Collins; sister: Cathy Gleason; father-in-law and mother-in-law: Russell and Savannah Holt; brother: Jack Collins.

The family will receive friends Saturday, July 27, 2019 from 4-7PM at Jeffers Funeral Service Downtown. The funeral service will be held Sunday, at 2PM at Jeffers Funeral Chapel Downtown with Rev. Mike Young officiating. Interment will be in Collins Family Cemetery. The Greene County Honor Guard will covey military honors. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Edwards, Tucker Suggs, Jeff Weems, Cletus Miller, Eric Eldridge, Dwayne Collins, Brian Shackelford, and Greg Barkley.
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