Michael Terry Collins, Sr., died April 22nd. A native of Jacksonville, he attended Englewood High School. After High School he became a marine Surveyor for Mercedes-Benz before beginning his own business, Coastline Vending.
A loving and devoted husband and father, Michael is survived by his wife of 44 years, Elizabeth Collins; daughter and son-in-law Lauren and Chip; his son, Michael; granddaughter, Collins “CeeCee” ; sister, Julie Dedmon and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Terry William Collins and Marion DeElla Pugh Collins and his sisters, Carolyn and Denise.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 16 at 11:00 a.m. at Hardage-Giddens Oaklawn Funeral Home, Legacy Lodge, 4801 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL.