EL RENO - Services for Roy Burriell Collins, 78, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Benon Funeral Home, with burial in El Reno Cemetery.
Collins died Wednesday at home.
Born in Baird, Tex., he moved to El Reno in 1916 from Pond Creek.
He retired after 48 years as a clerk with the Rock Island Railroad, and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad, Airline and Steamship Clerks.
He was a member of the Photographic Society of America, American Association of Retired Persons Chapter No. 102 and the El Reno First Baptist Church.
He was a past exalted ruler and life member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks No. 417.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. D. D. (Patti Rae) Davison, San Jose, Calif.; a brother, Howard Collins, El Reno; two sisters, Mrs Edythe Deck, Chico, Calif., and Mrs. Charles Benson, Seattle; three grandchildren and two great-grandsons.
[Contributed by Karen]
EL RENO - Services for Roy Burriell Collins, 78, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Benon Funeral Home, with burial in El Reno Cemetery.
Collins died Wednesday at home.
Born in Baird, Tex., he moved to El Reno in 1916 from Pond Creek.
He retired after 48 years as a clerk with the Rock Island Railroad, and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad, Airline and Steamship Clerks.
He was a member of the Photographic Society of America, American Association of Retired Persons Chapter No. 102 and the El Reno First Baptist Church.
He was a past exalted ruler and life member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks No. 417.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. D. D. (Patti Rae) Davison, San Jose, Calif.; a brother, Howard Collins, El Reno; two sisters, Mrs Edythe Deck, Chico, Calif., and Mrs. Charles Benson, Seattle; three grandchildren and two great-grandsons.
[Contributed by Karen]
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