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Apr. 15, 2026

12:45 p.m.

Wilson Kilgore Cemetery

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Gary Collings Obituary

Gary Wayne Collings

April 12, 2026

MIDWAY - Gary Wayne Collings, 80, of Midway, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 12, 2026. He was a loving, husband, stepfather, brother, and friend who will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Survivors include his loving wife of 10 years, June Collings; sisters, Delores Collings Randall and Carolyn Collings Coverdale, stepchildren, Lisa Davis and Loretta (Larry) Altizer, and Greg (Sheila) Easterling; along with a host of friends and extended family.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1pm on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Wilson Kilgore Cemetery. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery by 12:50pm.

To extend condolences to the family please visit our website at www.cartertrent.com.

Carter-Trent/Scott County Funeral Home is serving the Collings family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Apr. 13 to Apr. 14, 2026.

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