Mr. Bobby Ray Collins, 61, of 526 Hoffman Farm Drive, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at his home. A native of Fort Mill, Bobby was a son of the late James Collins and Thelma Ward. Born on October 26, 1950 he worked for Springs Industries, and was a refrigeration mechanic for Thermo King. Bobby also enjoyed fishing, playing guitar, and spending time with his family and friends. Surviving are his loving wife of 36 years Shirley Ann Collins; two sons Mitch Combs and his wife Cindy of McConnells, James Donnie Ray Collins and his wife Ashley of York; two daughters Lisa Combs Chariker of Georgia, Tammie Phillips and her husband Jeff of Edgemoor; one brother Jimmy D. Collins and his wife Carolyn of Elgin; one half sister Pam Gillespie; nine grandchildren; and many other loving family and friends. A graveside service to celebrate Bobby's life will be held Thursday at 2:00pm at Rock Hill Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Mike Dunlap officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made in Bobby's memory to Regency Hospice, 420 S. Herlong Ave., Rock Hill, SC 29730
Visitation Details
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home
Service Information
Thursday, December 8th, 2011 2:00pm, Rock Hill Memorial Gardens
Interment Details
Rock Hill Memorial Gardens