Oliver Collins

OLIVER COLLINS, 85, of Barboursville passed away on Monday at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on December 15, 1927 in McVeigh, KY, a son of the late John and Burnice Chafin Collins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, Ralph and Franklin Collins. He is survived by daughters, Linda (Sergio) Rodriguez and Sandra (Bill) Curtis all of Huntington; sisters, Mary Francis Mullins of Huntington, Doris (Joe) Nickels of Virginia, and Margaret Rorrer of Ohio; grandchildren, Robert and Jeff Curtis, Ricky Bowles, and Bronco Borquez; and several nieces, nephews and friends. Mr. Collins was a retired carpenter and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 1:00 PM at Beard Mortuary, Huntington, with Pastor Ron Burnsworth officiating. Viewing will be held from 11:00 a.m. until time of the service. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Huntington. Online condolences may be conveyed to the family at www.beardmortuary.com

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