Collins, Johnny Ray, Sr. (LaFayette)

Johnny Ray Collins, Sr., 81, of LaFayette, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his son, Randell Collins; sisters, Francis Stiles, and Brenda Ballard; brothers, Lester Collins, William Collins, and Harold Collins.

He is survived by his wife, Catherine Collins of LaFayette, Regina Collins of LaFayette, Teresa Gooden of LaFayette, and Barbara Brown of Chattanooga; son, Johnny Collins, Jr. of LaFayette; eight grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; sisters, Louise Chastine, and Janell Collins both of LaFayette; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 4, in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Brother David Thompson officiating.

Interment will be in Fairview South Cemetery.

Family will receive friends on Monday from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.