David Lynn Collins was born April 4, 1950 in Napa, California, the son of Dawson Collins and Nedra (Ridgeway) Collins. He married Catherine Louise (Long) Collins on June 12, 1975 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Mr. Collins passed this life on May 3, 2009 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma after having attained the age of 59 years and 29 days.
Survivors are:
wife: Cathy of the home
4 daughters: Barbara Poor of Sallisaw, Ok., Heather Comstock of South Dakota, Margie Collins of Van Buren, Ar., and Christine Collins of California
1 step daughter: Karen Howard of Gans, Ok.
3 sons: Dawson and Christopher Collins of Sallisaw, Ok. and David Collins, Jr. of California
14 grandchildren
2 sisters: Barbara Good of Muldrow, Ok. and Edna Rushing of Nicut, Ok.
1 brother: Paul Collins of Van Buren, Ar.
several nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends
He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 brother: Ervin Risley |