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Leonard William Collins, Jr.

Pearland, TX, USA

July 8, 1945 - October 7, 2018

Jul 8, 1945 - Oct 7, 2018

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Leonard W. Collins, Jr. , age 73, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital, Houston, TX. He was born July 8, 1945 at the Wheatley Providence Hospital in Kansas City, Mo to the proud parents of Leonard William Collins, Sr. and Anna Lucille Collins. Leonard is survived by his wife of 42 years, Deborah J. Collins; two daughters, Iris L. Armstrong (Christopher) and Tamisha L. Collins; three brothers, Darryl Lee Collins, Raymond Collins, and Tracy Collins (Veronica), and two sisters, Sharyn Collins-King and Shannon Collins. Further survived by a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends. He was preceded in death by his father Leonard, Sr., mother (Anna Lucille), brother (Marlin W. Collins), sister (Karen Dyanne Collins-Sylvan), and son (Richard Collins).

Leonard graduated from Central High School, Kansas City, Missouri, May, 1963 and joined the U. S Armed Services August 2, 1963. He was discharged December 20, 1971. He worked several years in the telecommunications industry (Southwestern Bell, Verizon Wireless, and Cricket.) He retired in 2010. Leonard was a man of faith and served in his church faithfully. Leonard will be truly missed by all!

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