A visitation for Hazel will be held Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home, 2950 Cobb Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, Georgia 30152. A chapel service will occur Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 1:00 pm with Rev. Troy Hall officiating. Burial will follow at Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Acworth.
Hazel was a longtime member of Piney Grove Baptist Church in Acworth and was a homemaker. A lover of flowers, Hazel became an expert in the art of raising flowers of all sorts especially violets. She also enjoyed sewing and quilting but providing a loving home for her family was of the utmost importance to her.
Hazel is survived by her children - Lamar Collins, Steve Collins, Judy Vanzant, Linda Nall, and Pam May; brothers - Durrell Kennedy, Junior Kennedy, and Ronnie Gene Kennedy; sisters - Carolyn Gasaway, Annette Wigley, Doris Truitt Smith, and Nancy Hughes. There are also 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren surviving. Hazel was preceded in death by her husband Harold Collins, sister Rosie Johnson, and brother Jimmy Kennedy.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.winkenhoferpineridgefuneralhome.com for the Collins family.
