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Collins, Alvin C.


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Collins, 64 years old, an employee of the Miami Street department for 10 years, and a former miner, died yesterday afternoon at Miami Baptist hospital following a long illness. His home was at 408 G Street southeast, Miami. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Pearl Collins; two daughters, Mrs. John Price and Betty Jo Collins of Miami; three sons, Virgil Collins, Floyd Collins and J. W. Collins, all of Miami; a stepdaughter, Mrs. W. E. Honeycutt of Miami; two step-sons, Dale Brumley and W. F. Brumley; his mother, Mrs. E. Budgett of Miami; his father, J. W. Collins of Miami; three brothers, two sisters and 14 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Cooper funeral home. Mr. Collins had worked in the lead and zinc fields in the Tri-State area.

Joplin News Herald — Joplin, MO

Sep 18 1943

Funeral services for A. C. Collins, 64 years old, who died at his home yesterday, will be held at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist church. The Rev. H. E. Kirkpatrick, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in the G.A.R. cemetery, at Miami, under the direction of the Cooper funeral home. Pallbearers will be Otis Barker, Joe Blair, Tom Kirk, _ lbert Honeycutt, Clyde Wade and Frank Ray.

Joplin Globe — Joplin, MO

Sep 19 1943

Book: Hard Rock Lead and Zinc Mining Men — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-95-3