Lillian Collins

MRS. LILLIAN COLLINS Mrs. Lillian Woodard Collins, 75, resident of Joe Peay Road, died Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. J.O. Martin officiating. Burial will be in Neapolis Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Notes of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Williamson County native was the daughter of the late Newt Woodard and Etta Martin Woodard. She was married to Luther Richard Collins, Sr. who preceded her in death February 17, 1998. She was a retired employee of CPS Industries and Plus Mark in Franklin. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Linda Roberts of Spring Hill; one brother, Eugene Woodard of Nashville; three sisters, Naomi (Lawrence) Childress of Columbia, Edna Wright of Jackson, Christine (Dillon) Sullivan of Franklin; two granddaughters, Lisa Garrett and Vicky Osborne both of Columbia; three great-grandchildren, Brittany Baker, Damian Garrett and Jessica Osborne. Pallbearers will be Tim Sullivan, John D. Sullivan, Dillon Sullivan, Eugene Woodard, Jr., Lee Pruitt, Jeff Crutcher, Ricky Collins, Jr. and Ricky Collins, III. Honorary pallbearers will be members of New Life Baptist Church.