Myrtle Christine Collins

Mrs. Myrtle C. Collins age 94 of New Tazewell, TN of the Leatherwood Community was born January 10, 1918 and passed away December 6, 2012 with her family by her side at Tri-State Health Care in Harrogate, TN. She professed Christ at an early age at Goldbug, KY and attended Leatherwood Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Dewey Collins; parents Willie and Mary Mason Robinson; one brother Rev. Fern D. Robinson and wife Melvia; sisters Hester and husband Gillis Carr, Maggie and husband Ruppert Hopper, infant sister Easter Robinson and one daughter-in-law, Judy Collins.

She is survived by her Son & Daughter-in-law: Deloy and Priscilla Collins of Harrogate, TN

Grandchildren: Rev. Scottie and wife Nancy Collins of Maynardville, TN

Darin & Heather Collins of Maynardville, TN

Tiffany & Rev. Tim Sharp of New Tazewell, TN

Perry & Allison Collins of New Tazewell, TN

Great Grandchildren: Joshua Collins and wife Jordan of Knoxville, TN

Trenton Begley of Harlan, KY

Corey Collins and Caroline Collins

Ryan Sharp all of New Tazewell, TN

Several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends from 5 until 9 P.M. Saturday December 8, 2012 at Coffey Funeral Home in Tazewell. Funeral service 3:00 P.M. Sunday December 9, 2012 at Coffey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in the Fairview Cemetery.

Ministers: Rev. Greg Sharp, Rev. Bruce Robinson, Rev. Tim Sharp

Singers: Scottie and Nancy Collins

Pallbearers: Darin Collins, Perry Collins, Corey Collins, Ryan Sharp, Trenton Begley and Joshua Collins

Coffey Funeral Home in charge.