James Julius Collins

The funeral services will take place at the Fred Hunter Funeral Home on March 6, 2021 as follows:

Visitation: 10am – 12pm

Memorial Service: 12pm – 1pm

Minister Luther Barber (West Palm Beach) will be officiating

James was born in Louisville, Alabama on April 27, 1942. He graduated from the Barbour County Training School and continued on to earn the certificates to become a small engine mechanic.

James married Linda Smith-Collins on December 24, 1998 and was happily married for 22 years.

James repaired small engines for various companies for several years. He loved to “manicure” his lawn, watch football & baseball as well as fish.  

James is survived by his spouse Linda Smith-Collins, two sons, James & Whitey Collins, 3 grandchildren (Whitney, Rabecka, & Camron). He also left behind his siblings, Bertha Osborne, Dorothy Manley, Cris Collins, Nathaniel Collins, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family and friends.

James Collins is preceded in death by Millie Howard (mother), Charlie James Collins (father), & Tom McKenzie (brother).

In lieu of flowers, please send any memorial donations to his wife:

Linda Smith-Collins

6361 Fletcher Street

Hollywood, Fl 33023

The family of James Collins wishes to thank the everyone in attendance for this service.  God bless you all & please stay safe.