Obituary of TOMMIE MILLARD COLLIER The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - March 18, 1994 Tommie Millard Collier, 44, a salesman, died March 17, 1994. Mr. Collier, a native of Durham, N.C., was a member of Courtland Baptist Church and was a Marine Corps veteran. Survivors include one daughter, Amanda Jane Collier, and one son, Clay Thomas Collier, both of Southport, N.C.; his mother, Adelle Bryant Collier of Courtland; and two sisters, Kay C. Crocker of Franklin and Connie C. Griffin of Boykins. He was predeceased by his father, Claiborne I. Collier. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 am. Saturday in Hollywood Cemetery , Newsoms , by Dr. Gary Powell and the Rev. David Dillon. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is handling arrangements. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: D3 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Tommie Millard Collier, 44, of Durham, North Carolina, died on 17 Mar 1994 and was remembered as a salesman, Marine Corps veteran, and member of Courtland Baptist Church. A graveside service for Tommie Millard Collier was held on 19 Mar 1994 at Hollywood Cemetery in Newsoms, Virginia, officiated by Dr. Gary Powell and the Rev. David Dillon. ––– Transcript ––– TOMMIE MILLARD COLLIER The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - March 18, 1994 Tommie Millard Collier, 44, a salesman, died March 17, 1994. Mr. Collier, a native of Durham, N.C., was a member of Courtland Baptist Church and was a Marine Corps veteran. Survivors include one daughter, Amanda Jane Collier, and one son, Clay Thomas Collier, both of Southport, N.C.; his mother, Adelle Bryant Collier of Courtland; and two sisters, Kay C. Crocker of Franklin and Connie C. Griffin of Boykins. He was predeceased by his father, Claiborne I. Collier. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 am. Saturday in Hollywood Cemetery , Newsoms , by Dr. Gary Powell and the Rev. David Dillon. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is handling arrangements. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |----------------------------------------------| | Name | Value | | Name | Tommie Millard Collier | | Age | 44 | | Birth | 1950 (estimated) | | Death | 17 March 1994; [location not stated] | |----------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Tommie Millard Collier | Decedent | [Not stated] | | Amanda Jane Collier | Daughter of decedent | Southport, N.C. | | Clay Thomas Collier | Son of decedent | Southport, N.C. | | Adelle Bryant Collier | Mother of decedent | Courtland | | Kay C. Crocker | Sister of decedent | Franklin | | Connie C. Griffin | Sister of decedent | Boykins | | Claiborne I. Collier | Father of decedent (predeceased) | [Not stated] | | Dr. Gary Powell | Officiant | [Not stated] | | Rev. David Dillon | Officiant | [Not stated] | | Wright Funeral Home | Funeral home | Franklin | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, VA | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 18 March 1994 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | D3 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Salesman. • Native of Durham, North Carolina. • Member of Courtland Baptist Church. • Marine Corps veteran. [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Collier, Tommie Millard.txt]