Hugh Lucas Collins' Obituary
Hugh Lucas Collins passed away on Monday, December 22, 2008. He was born October 10, 1917 in Ouachita Parish to the late Charles and Benona Miller Collins. He lived many years in Shreveport, LA as a member of the Sheet metal workers Local Union 361and has been a resident of Covington since 1989.
The beloved husband of the late Margaret Morrison Collins, he is survived by three sons, Hugh M., Charles L. (Sue) and John R. Collins (Susan); five grandchildren: Charles H. Collins, Bryan Ashley Collins (Silvana), Elizabeth A. Stevenson (Scott), John R. Collins, Jr. and Sarah S. McDevitt; nine great-grandchildren and his sister, June Cox. He was preceded in death by one grandson, Joseph E. Collins; his daughter-in-law, Brenda Collins, three brothers and two sisters.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 12:00 Noon from the chapel at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Ave., Shreveport, LA 71101.
Visiting hours will begin at 10:00 AM.
Interment will follow services at Forest Park Cemetery in Shreveport.
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