Joshua C. Collins, Sr. Obituary (1939

Joshua C. Collins, Sr., 74, of Atlanta, died Monday, July 14, 2014. Mr. Collins was a member of Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church, and was the widower of Enid Dosette Collins. He is survived by his children, Christine & Mitchell Everson, Calvin Collins, Michael Collins, Joseph Collins, and Josh & Tia Collins; grandchildren, Jelani George, Jamila George, Mitchell Everson, Jr., LeShae Collins, LeKim Collins, De-quan Collins, Dainelle Collins, Deonte Collins, Malcom Collins, Janaia Collins, Joredon Collins, and Jazmyn Collins; step-grandchildren, Jada Byrd and Jailin Byrd; great grandchildren, Kaylee, Travis, Jaden, Jordan and Madison; siblings, Mary & Iva Douglas, Elizabeth & Ervin Woodley, Hilda Richards, Ezekiel & Edith Collins, Theophilus & Beverly Collins, Winston Collins, Ebeneezer & Perlina Collins, and Alfred & Ilma Collins. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 25th at Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church, 1150 Jefferson Avenue, East Point, GA 30344, with Reverend Darwin Caldwell officiating. Interment will follow at College Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Over & Above Fund of Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church from 11:30 a.m. until the service hour. Donehoo-Lewis Funeral Home, Hapeville. 404-761-2171 To send a flower arrangement in memory of Joshua C. Collins, Sr., please click here to visit our sympathy store.