Celebrate your loved one’s life in a way that’s as independent as they were – in the Daily State News and BayTobayNews.com. Share fond memories, photos and information on celebrations of life using our easy, step-by-step process.
H. Lester Collins
Posted 11/3/06
H. Lester Collins SEAFORD, Del. - Harry Lester Collins, 86, formerly of Parsonsburg, died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006, at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 30, 1920, near Federalsburg, the son …
You must be a member to read this story.
Join our family of readers for as little as $14.99 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Already a member? Log in to continue.
Otherwise, follow the link below to join.
Please log in to continue
Need an account?
Non-subscribers
Click here to see your options for becoming a subscriber.
Register to comment
Click here create a free account for posting comments.
Note that free accounts do not include access to premium content on this site.
H. Lester Collins
Posted
H. Lester Collins
SEAFORD, Del. - Harry Lester Collins, 86, formerly of Parsonsburg, died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006, at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital.
He was born Aug. 30, 1920, near Federalsburg, the son of the late Harry Jefferson Collins and Myrtle Ida Fluharty Collins.
He was working as a machinist at Perdue Farms in his 80s. He visited local jails and the homeless. He donated supplies to area shelters.
He is survived by a sister, Alice R. Bennett of Seaford, Del. and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters, Charles Woodrow Collins, Roland Collins, Lillie White, and Hazel Murphy. A special friend, Helen Hopkins, preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Framptom Funeral Home in Federalsburg with the Rev. Dale Evans officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Federalsburg. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.