Clifford G. Collinsworth
of Chelsea, Michigan, age 77, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 22, 1931 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, the son of Rolie and Addie (Cooper) Collinsworth. He had lived in the area since 1954, moving from Salyersville, Kentucky. He served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1954. Clifford retired from Rockwell after 30 years in 1983. In 1960, he began a garbage route that he did for many years. He was an avid fisherman and loved playing poker, bingo, watching WWF wrestling, horse races, and Nascar. He is survived by his children, Donald R. (Trisha) Collinsworth, Jimmy Collinsworth, Debbie (Randy) Ellis, all of Chelsea, and Carrie (John) Garrison of Pottsville, Pennsylvania; his siblings, Tom Collinsworth of Grass Lake, Katherine (Eldean) Eisele of Chelsea, Harold (Barbara) Collinsworth of Salyersville, Kentucky, Luke (Sue) Collinsworth of Chelsea, Mary (Arnold) Higgins of Tennessee, and Jean (Bob) Castle of Indiana; four grandchildren, Jamie, Melissa (Derek), Jimmy Lee (Susan), and Travis; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Lee in 2000; his grandson, Clifford Collinsworth; his siblings, Guy Roark, Anna Borders, Ben Roark, Wannie Allen; and an infant sister, Betty Lou. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. from the Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Castle officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Sylvan Township. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Disabled American Veterans. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
of Chelsea, Michigan, age 77, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 22, 1931 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, the son of Rolie and Addie (Cooper) Collinsworth. He had lived in the area since 1954, moving from Salyersville, Kentucky. He served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1954. Clifford retired from Rockwell after 30 years in 1983. In 1960, he began a garbage route that he did for many years. He was an avid fisherman and loved playing poker, bingo, watching WWF wrestling, horse races, and Nascar. He is survived by his children, Donald R. (Trisha) Collinsworth, Jimmy Collinsworth, Debbie (Randy) Ellis, all of Chelsea, and Carrie (John) Garrison of Pottsville, Pennsylvania; his siblings, Tom Collinsworth of Grass Lake, Katherine (Eldean) Eisele of Chelsea, Harold (Barbara) Collinsworth of Salyersville, Kentucky, Luke (Sue) Collinsworth of Chelsea, Mary (Arnold) Higgins of Tennessee, and Jean (Bob) Castle of Indiana; four grandchildren, Jamie, Melissa (Derek), Jimmy Lee (Susan), and Travis; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Lee in 2000; his grandson, Clifford Collinsworth; his siblings, Guy Roark, Anna Borders, Ben Roark, Wannie Allen; and an infant sister, Betty Lou. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. from the Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Castle officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Sylvan Township. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Disabled American Veterans. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
Clifford G. Collinsworth
of Chelsea, Michigan, age 77, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 22, 1931 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, the son of Rolie and Addie (Cooper) Collinsworth. He had lived in the area since 1954, moving from Salyersville, Kentucky. He served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1954. Clifford retired from Rockwell after 30 years in 1983. In 1960, he began a garbage route that he did for many years. He was an avid fisherman and loved playing poker, bingo, watching WWF wrestling, horse races, and Nascar. He is survived by his children, Donald R. (Trisha) Collinsworth, Jimmy Collinsworth, Debbie (Randy) Ellis, all of Chelsea, and Carrie (John) Garrison of Pottsville, Pennsylvania; his siblings, Tom Collinsworth of Grass Lake, Katherine (Eldean) Eisele of Chelsea, Harold (Barbara) Collinsworth of Salyersville, Kentucky, Luke (Sue) Collinsworth of Chelsea, Mary (Arnold) Higgins of Tennessee, and Jean (Bob) Castle of Indiana; four grandchildren, Jamie, Melissa (Derek), Jimmy Lee (Susan), and Travis; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Lee in 2000; his grandson, Clifford Collinsworth; his siblings, Guy Roark, Anna Borders, Ben Roark, Wannie Allen; and an infant sister, Betty Lou. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. from the Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Castle officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Sylvan Township. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Disabled American Veterans. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
of Chelsea, Michigan, age 77, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 22, 1931 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, the son of Rolie and Addie (Cooper) Collinsworth. He had lived in the area since 1954, moving from Salyersville, Kentucky. He served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1954. Clifford retired from Rockwell after 30 years in 1983. In 1960, he began a garbage route that he did for many years. He was an avid fisherman and loved playing poker, bingo, watching WWF wrestling, horse races, and Nascar. He is survived by his children, Donald R. (Trisha) Collinsworth, Jimmy Collinsworth, Debbie (Randy) Ellis, all of Chelsea, and Carrie (John) Garrison of Pottsville, Pennsylvania; his siblings, Tom Collinsworth of Grass Lake, Katherine (Eldean) Eisele of Chelsea, Harold (Barbara) Collinsworth of Salyersville, Kentucky, Luke (Sue) Collinsworth of Chelsea, Mary (Arnold) Higgins of Tennessee, and Jean (Bob) Castle of Indiana; four grandchildren, Jamie, Melissa (Derek), Jimmy Lee (Susan), and Travis; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Lee in 2000; his grandson, Clifford Collinsworth; his siblings, Guy Roark, Anna Borders, Ben Roark, Wannie Allen; and an infant sister, Betty Lou. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. from the Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Castle officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Sylvan Township. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Disabled American Veterans. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
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