Funeral service for Mr. Lowery Daniel Collins, 67, of Mineola, TX, (formerly of Timpson, TX) will be
held at 2:00 PM, Monday, May 6, 2013, at First Baptist Church, Timpson, TX, with Bro. Wayne Wolfe
officiating. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson. Visitation for family and friends will
be from 1:00 PM until service time at 2:00 PM, Monday, at First Baptist Church, Timpson. Mr. Collins
passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, in Quitman, TX.
Born September 26, 1945, in Nacogdoches, Texas, Lowery D. Collins was the son of the late L. M. Collins and Mary Magdalene Britton Collins. He was a 1964 graduate of Nacogdoches High School. After serving a short stint in the U. S. Air Force, he and Linda Lucille London were married on October 29, 1966, in Carthage, Texas. In 1968, Christopher, their only child, was born.
Lowery was proud of Chris and Lucille as they used their musical talents to sing for the Lord all across the South. Lowery enjoyed eating, watching western movies on television, and piddling with his tools in the backyard. He was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Emory, TX.
Survivors include his wife Lucille Collins of Mineola, TX; son Christopher Collins, also of Mineola; aunts Nellie Porter of Gary, TX, and Bertie Britton of Timpson; brother-in-law Dwayne London and wife Peggy of Carthage, TX; sister-in-law Glenda Langley and husband Chris of Timpson; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives.