COLLINS, Charles Edward “Charlie”; Born April 5, 1933 in Pioneer, TN to the late Lawrence and Ella Collins. Charlie was a member of Roy Acuff’s, Smoky Mountain Boys, where he played guitar, fiddle and mandolin as a Grand Ole Opry musician. He was preceded in death by two children, Charles William Collins and Lorili Collins Parker; daughter-in-law, Joanna Collins; son-in-law, James Parker; brothers, Sonny and Arlis Collins; sister, Lois Collins. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Mary Agnes Bruce Collins; daughter, Teresa Lynn (Mike) Sweeney; grandchildren, Rosa Lynn (Kevin) Bradley, Lauren Rose Collins, Harley Neal Logue; great-grandchildren, LCpl Anthony (Eleanor) Bradley, Shelby and Kelly Bradley Kaitlyn and Kamryn Logue; great-great grandchild, Emma Wren Bradley. brothers, Clyde Collins, Roy Collins and Tommy Collins; sisters, Marjorie Lay, Linda Lockard, June Sullivan, and Martha Neal. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2-8PM at Spring Hill. The funeral ceremony will be on Monday January 16, 2012 at 10AM in the chapel of Spring Hill Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Historic Spring Hill Cemetery where pallbearers will be, Harley Neal Logue, Kevin Bradley, Timmy Sullivan, Chris Lockard, and Ray Neal. Honorary pallbearers will be his brothers and Opry family. Arrangements by: SPRING HILL FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY  

Facts
Name	Charlie Edward Collins
Date of Birth	04- 05- 1933
Place of Birth	Pioneer, Tennessee
Passed Away	01- 12- 2012
Passed Away At	Nashville, Tennessee
Visitation
Sunday January 15, 2012, 2PM-6PM at Spring Hill Funeral Home Chapel Click for Map and Direction