John Welburn Collins

Funeral services for John Welburn Collins of Grapeland, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at the First United Methodist Church Grapeland, with Rev. Jon Thornsbury officiating. Burial followed in Parker Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Bailey & Foster Funeral Home.

John Welburn Collins was born December 13, 1927. He left this life on March 25, 2018 at the age of 90 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Laura Collins of Grapeland, Texas, his wife Aliene Collins and a brother, Wayne Collins of Grapeland.

He is survived by a sister Myrtice Cobb of Grapeland, a brother Harvey and Jan Collins of Grapevine, Texas, a son and two daughters, Dwayne and Judy Collins of Conway, Arkansas, Nick and Denyce Cram of College Station and Craig and Delia Cobb of Texarkana, Texas.  He has six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

John served our country in occupied Japan.  He was a retired Houston police officer, and a Master Mason for more than 60 years.

Condolence calls will be received one hour prior to service time at the church.

To view online leave condolences or sign the guest book go to www.baileyandfosterfuneralhome.com.

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