Glen Edward Gammons

Glen Edward Gammons, 85, of Collinsville, VA passed away at home on August 2, 2018. Mr. Gammons was born in Patrick County to William Zachariah Gammons and Gatha Bowman Gammons. He retired from Old Dominion Box Company with 44 years of service as the superintendent. He served in the National Guard for twelve years. He enjoyed playing golf, hunting, fishing, woodworking, and piloting a plane. He also enjoyed watching Nascar in his free time and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five sisters, Mary Ida White, Nancy Jane Craig, Lois Virginia Kendrick, Vergie Mae Crowe, and Clara Belle Hanks; two brothers, Foster Gammons and Junior Robert Gammons; and one grandson, David Thomas Coleman, Jr. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Janet Gammons; daughters, Vicky Coleman (David) and Lisa Seay (Derek); sisters, Nannie Sue Bowman and Shirley Ann Underwood; grandchildren, Brandon Weeks (Andii), Ashley Weeks, Katharyn Seay and Samantha Seay; great grandchildren, Carson Holley, Saydee Holley, and Dalton Bowles. A memorial service/ Celebration of Life Service will be held Sunday, August 5, at Collins Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00 p.m. with Dr. G.H. Vaughn and Dr. Joey McNeill officiating. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service. Memorial Donations may be made to Fort Trial Baptist Church or McCabe Memorial Baptist Church.