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James Edward Collins

1924 - 2023

James Edward Collins obituary, 1924-2023, Kingsport, TN

BORN

1924

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

800 Truxton Drive

Kingsport, Tennessee

James Collins Obituary

James Edward Collins (Edd), 99 years old, died peacefully at Mountain Home VA Medical Center Wednesday, April 17, 2023, after several months of declining health.

The family will receive friends on Monday, May 22. 2023, 12:00-1:00 pm in the funeral home chapel.

A Celebration of Life Service will begin at 1:00 pm with Dr. Phil Hoskins officiating.

Military Honors conducted by The American Legion Hammond Post #3/265 will follow at 2:00 pm at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

If anyone wishes to make a memorial contribution, please send donations in Edd's memory to any local DAV chapter or a Shriner's Children's Hospital.

To share memories and condolences with the family please visit www.oakhillfh.com

The care of James Edward Collins (Edd) and his family has been entrusted to the staff of Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services.

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

Published by The Kingsport Times-News on May 21, 2023.

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Steed College Reunion Committee

July 20, 2024

7/20/24-Mr Collins will be missed at the last STEED COLLEGE REUNION.
His friend Mr Kenneth Keith who also graduated from Steed College & met at all the reunions will miss him at the last on 8/17/24. He will be missed by the other attendees.

Caleb Meade

June 23, 2023

I loved Mr. Collins so much. He was a very good man. I was his tenant in Weber City. He help me so much. He gave me money to pay something once. I paid him paid him back. He was so kind and generous. I miss him so much. I am deeply saddened by his passing.

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May

22

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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

800 Truxton Drive P.O. Box 1068, Kingsport, TN 37660

May

22

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m.

Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

800 Truxton Drive P.O. Box 1068, Kingsport, TN 37660

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800 Truxton Drive P.O. Box 1068, Kingsport, TN 37660

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