E. David Collins, Jr.

Earl David Collins, Jr., of Pompano Beach, Florida, formerly of Winchester, Virginia, died September 26, 2012, at his home.

Mr. Collins was born on November 2, 1958, in Winchester, Virginia, the son of Earl D. and Ruth E. Collins, Sr. He was a graduate of James Wood High School, Class of 1977 and Virginia Tech, Class of 1981, where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture. He was self employed. Mr. Collins was a member of Round Hill United Methodist Church.

Surviving with his parents of Winchester is his sister, Marsha D. Omps and husband, Clarence, of Cross Junction and nephews, Douglas and Travis Omps. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Eston H. and Flo V. Collins and Samuel J. and Grace D. Jenkins.

The family will receive friends on Thursday evening, November 1, 2012, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, prior to the service at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.

A memorial service will be conducted at 8:00 PM on Thursday, November 1, 2012, at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel, with Mr. Doug Rinker officiating. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Esther Boyd Animal Shelter, 161 Fort Collier Road, Winchester, Virginia 22602 or Round Hill United Methodist Church, 2993 Northwestern Pike, Winchester, Virginia 22603.

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