August 8, 2019

Martha Jean Collins, 63, resident of Stillmore, Georgia, died unexpectedly Thursday.  Martha was born in Emanuel County, daughter of the late Barney M. and Betty Jean Daniels Marsh. Martha was preceded in death by her husband Garland Collins.  Martha was a  faithful worker at David Emanuel Academy for over 32 years. She always went above and beyond  in her work at DEA.  Martha  was a member of Stillmore Baptist Church and had attended Ivey Baptist Church.

Funeral services for Martha Collins will be held Sunday afternoon at 3:00 P.M. from the Rock Worship Center with Reverend  Ronnie Collins, Reverend Jim Harrell,  and Reverend Jimmy Allen officiating.  Interment will follow in the Stillmore City Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be  Keith Slater, Lon Hadden, Chase Howell, Greg Bennett, Keith Johnson, Reagan Slater and Daniel Reedy.  Honorary pallbearers will be employees of Colcraft .  The Family will receive friends at Tomlinson Funeral Home Saturday evening between the hours of 5-7 P.M.  Memorials may be made to David Emanuel Academy, P.O. Box 400, Stillmore, Georgia 30464 in memory of Martha.

Survivors include:  Son-- Donald "Sport" Hooks

Grandson-- Zack Hooks

2 Brothers-- Barney Marsh, Jr.(Shebbie)

Alvin Marsh

2 Sisters-- Delaine Brinson

Brenda Harris(Toby)

Special Friends-- Patty Graybill

Leonard  "Pee Wee" Bennett

Arrangements are by Tomlinson Funeral Home and Crematory of Swainsboro