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Leo Collins Sr.

1947 - 2021

Leo Collins Sr. obituary, 1947-2021, Hartford, CT

BORN

1947

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Howard K. Hill Funeral Services - Bloomfield

94 Granby St.

Bloomfield, Connecticut

Leo Collins Obituary

Leo "Big Bay" Collins, Sr., was born on March 31, 1947, to the late Burl Collins, Sr. and Lillie Bell (Jones) Collins in Epes, Alabama. He entered eternal rest on August 31, 2021. A celebration of his life will take place TODAY, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 11:00am with a visitation from 9:00am – 11:00am at Henry L. Fuqua Funeral Service (A Division of Howard K. Hill Funeral Services), 94 Granby Street, Bloomfield, CT 06002. Interment will be held at Spring Grove Cemetery. To leave a message of comfort for the Collins family, view the full obituary and livestreaming of services please visit, www.hkhfuneralservices.com

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Published by Hartford Courant on Sep. 14, 2021.

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Keiwana

March 11, 2022

I just asked someone about you today and just found out about the passing. I'm so saddened. I pray for peace for your family and that you rest in peace. Tell my dad hi for me. I always told you, you looked like him

Teonne

September 14, 2021

My sincere condolences to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Ernestine Williams

September 14, 2021

Sorry to hear of your loss giving you the sympathy of the family

Geraldine Archibald

September 14, 2021

Offering my dearest sympathy for your loss will keep you in my prayers

Yvonne Collins, Vernetta and Pamela Bradley, Leona Weatherspoon

September 13, 2021

Josephine, Chasity and Family
We´re sending our deepest Sympathy and Prayers to your family at this time. We know that you never get over the loss of Leo, but God will bring you thru. May God give you strength to endure
God Bless your Family
Love You Josephine, Chasity and Family God Bless

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Sep

14

Visitation

9:00 a.m.

Howard K. Hill Funeral Services - Bloomfield

94 Granby St., Bloomfield, CT 06002

Sep

14

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Howard K. Hill Funeral Services - Bloomfield

94 Granby St., Bloomfield, CT 06002

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