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1933
O.
2008
O. L. Collins, Jr
Jan 13, 1933 — Jan 5, 2008
Dateline: Laurinburg
Mr. O. L. Collins, Jr., 74, of 600 S. Turnpike Rd, died Saturday, January 5, 2008.
A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church officiated by the Revs. Ralph Brown and Patricia Stone.
He is survived by his wife, Ernestine Patterson Collins; two daughters, Suzanne Lagerholm of Odense, Denmark and Rebecca Collins of Laurinburg; a sister, Jean C. Hood of Fort Mill, SC; four grandchildren, Clara Lagerholm, Grace Lagerholm, Adam Collins, and Olivia Collins.
Born January 13, 1933 in Fort Mill, SC he was a son of the late Otis L. and Grace Moore Collins. He was a 1955 graduate of Clemson University and served with the US Army from 1955-1957. He served in textile management with Springs Mills, J. P. Stevens, and later Charles Craft.
O. L. was an active member of the First United Methodist Church where he was a member of the United Methodist Men, the Ed Guest Sunday school class, and served as an usher. He was also a former member of the Laurinburg Kiwanis Club.
Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 101 W. Church ST., Laurinburg, NC 28352.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium.
Read O. Collins, Jr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
Mr. O. L. Collins, Jr., 74, of 600 S. Turnpike Rd, died Saturday, January 5, 2008.
A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church officiated by the Revs. Ralph Brown and Patricia Stone.
He is survived by his wife, Ernestine Patterson Collins; two daughters, Suzanne Lagerholm of Odense, Denmark and Rebecca Collins of Laurinburg; a sister, Jean C. Hood of Fort Mill, SC; four grandchildren, Clara Lagerholm, Grace Lagerholm, Adam Collins, and Olivia Collins.
Born January 13, 1933 in Fort Mill, SC he was a son of the late Otis L. and Grace Moore Collins. He was a 1955 graduate of Clemson University and served with the US Army from 1955-1957. He served in textile management with Springs Mills, J. P. Stevens, and later Charles Craft.
O. L. was an active member of the First United Methodist Church where he was a member of the United Methodist Men, the Ed Guest Sunday school class, and served as an usher. He was also a former member of the Laurinburg Kiwanis Club.
Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 101 W. Church ST., Laurinburg, NC 28352.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium.
Read O. Collins, Jr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
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