Mr. Garry L. Collins, age 61 of Harriman, formerly of the Rankins Chapel community in Oakdale, passed away Tuesday April 21, 2015 at Renaissance Terrace Care and Rehabilitation.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Guy and Alta Faye Collins. And one brother: Leroy Collins. He is survived by three sons: Randy Collins of Wartburg, Chris Collins of Kingston and Travis Collins of Harriman. Three daughters: Lisa Potter of Lancing, Leanne Armes of Petros and Samantha Mulkey Collins of Harriman. His companion of 40 years: Marilyn Northern. Fourteen grandchildren: Felicia and A.J. Chitwood, Whitney Miles, Daniel Potter, Luke, Macie, Felicia and Ty Collins, Kelly, Eric and Kimberly Armes, Isaac, Taylor and Ashton Collins. Two great grandchildren: Jordyn Phillips and Ava Grace Miles. Three brothers: J.R., Jerry and Ray Collins. One sister: Judy Ledford. And a host of nieces, nephews and other family, friends and loved ones. A private memorial service was held.