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Sherry Collins Obituary

Sherry Delaine Collins

Memphis, TN

Ms. Sherry Collins died on Monday, the 2nd of May 2016 in Memphis. She was born on the 29th of April, 1949 in New Albany, Mississippi. Her father Frank Collins and mother Margaret Hale Collins have preceded her in death. Ms. Collins had attended White Station High School in Memphis. Her last occupation before retirement was working as an agent side by side her son Patrick in the insurance industry. Ms. Collins' legacy is lived on through her two sons Patrick and Rene Raines who live in Rockwall, Texas and Brandon and Shawna Raines of Mansfield, Texas. Her sister, Cindy Collins, and brothers Frank Collins, Jr. and Eddie Collins all live in Tennessee. Her grandchildren are Kaiden and Landon Raines and Loren and Evan Raines. At the request of the children, remembrances in Sherry's honor may be offered to the Memphis Humane Society, 935 Farm Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38134, www.memphishumane.org. Online condolences may be offered through www.memphisfuneralhome.net. A private service for the family is planned.

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Published by The Commercial Appeal on May 8, 2016.

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