Catherine Collins

Mr. Collins' final place of rest is located at Niche', Floor e, Niche' 8. Catherine Brown Collins, age 88, of Alto, Georgia went to her Heavenly Home on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Mrs. Collins was born on October 10, 1931 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Henry Johnson Brown and Vinnie Cleo Dean Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, Robert Douglas Collins; daughter, Susan Collins Stowe; son-in-law, Buck Oliver; sisters, Jean Brown, Ruth Shedd; brothers, Johnny Brown, Bruce Brown, Jake Brown, and Joe Brown. Mrs. Collins was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Toccoa. She was an avid Braves fan and loved to spend time on the lakes catfishing. Catherine was a loving, caring, and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Glenda and Todd Berry, of Gainesville; Johna and Kenny Blackburn, of Alto; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Jeannie Collins, of Cleveland; sisters, Brenda Sprouse, of Leicester, NC; Gayle Brown, of Covington; nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 12, 2020 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., Sunday, July 12, 2020 at the funeral home prior to the service. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700. Cemetery Arrangements have been entrusted to the Yonah Memorial Gardens at 255 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-8599