Carl Lee Collins, Sr.

Carl Lee Collins, Sr., 84, of Fairpoint, Ohio, formerly of Beallsville, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at his home.  He was born December 29, 1940, in Mount Morris Pennsylvania, a son of the late Arthur Matthew and Carrie Alberta Braham Collins.  Carl was a proud US Navy Veteran; over the years he had been employed as a coal miner, a truck driver, and a construction worker.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Art Collins; a sister, Glenna Innocenti; a brother-in-law, Garth Innocenti; also a niece, Becky Innocenti.

Surviving are four children, Carla Gates of Bellaire, Ohio, Cyndi (Bill) Shriver, of Beallsville, Ohio, Carl Lee “Tiger” Collins, Jr. of Wheeling West Virginia, and Terri Collins of Neffs, Ohio; 10 grandchildren, Jessica (Chris) Robinson, Jerry Potts (Casey King), Josh Potts, Laken (Tyler) Waggoner, Lee (Jess) Roberts, Billy (Gert) Shriver, Connor Shriver, Colton Shriver (Kearston Hoover), Dylan (Kassi) Collins, and Paige (Joey) Cunningham; also several great grandchildren.

There will be no visitation or funeral services at this time. A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be announced at a time of the family’s choosing.

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