He was born Sept. 13, 1933, to Curtis Ray and Catherine (Sharp) Collins.
He attended Pittsburg schools.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957.
On Nov. 16, 1959, he married Vernetta A. Smith at Fort Scott. She survives of the home.
He worked in the Pittsburg area all of his life. At the time of his death, he was self-employed in the landscaping business in Pittsburg.
He was a member of the Church of God In Christ Lighthouse Temple.
He is survived by his daughter, Karen White, of Huntsville, Ala.; two granddaughters, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Sherry A. Collins.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Church of God In Christ Lighthouse Temple, 215 W. 11th, Pittsburg, with Superintendent Elder Walter Simpson Jr., Rev. Moses Johnson and Minister Clifford Allmon officiating. Burial will be in Fort Scott National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, Pittsburg. Arrangements and services are under the direction of Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 522 S. Broadway, Pittsburg.
Name: Curtis R. Collins
SSN: 513-28-6167
Last Residence: 66762 Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA
BORN: 13 Sep 1933
Died: 27 Dec 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)
He was born Sept. 13, 1933, to Curtis Ray and Catherine (Sharp) Collins.
He attended Pittsburg schools.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957.
On Nov. 16, 1959, he married Vernetta A. Smith at Fort Scott. She survives of the home.
He worked in the Pittsburg area all of his life. At the time of his death, he was self-employed in the landscaping business in Pittsburg.
He was a member of the Church of God In Christ Lighthouse Temple.
He is survived by his daughter, Karen White, of Huntsville, Ala.; two granddaughters, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Sherry A. Collins.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Church of God In Christ Lighthouse Temple, 215 W. 11th, Pittsburg, with Superintendent Elder Walter Simpson Jr., Rev. Moses Johnson and Minister Clifford Allmon officiating. Burial will be in Fort Scott National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, Pittsburg. Arrangements and services are under the direction of Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 522 S. Broadway, Pittsburg.
Name: Curtis R. Collins
SSN: 513-28-6167
Last Residence: 66762 Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA
BORN: 13 Sep 1933
Died: 27 Dec 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)
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Records on Ancestry
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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Fort Scott, Kansas, U.S., Fort Scott National Cemetery, 1862-2010
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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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