Lester T. Collins
1929 - 2003
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Given Name: Lester T.
Last Name: Collins
Born: 22 February 1929
4 birth records
Died: 31 July 2003
Married: 30 June 1950
2 marriage records
Married: 30 June 1950
2 marriage records
Age: 74 Years 5 Months 9 Days
Obituary
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Lawton Constituion 3 Aug 2003
Lester T. Collins
MARLOW - Funeral for Lester T. Collins, 74, Marlow, will be at 2 p.m.
Monday at Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Ragland
officiating.
Mr. Collins died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at his home.
Burial will be at Marlow Cemetery.
He was born Feb. 22, 1929, in Elmore City to George Garland and
Nettie Viola Witt Collins. He lived in Marlow for most of his life
and graduated from Marlow High School in 1947. He married Mary Lou
Dizmang on June 30, 1950, in Duncan. He retired from Halliburton as a
research line foreman in the Mechanical Research Department and was a
member of the Marlow Planning and Zoning Commission.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; three sons and daughters-in-
law: Gary and Dixie Collins, Tulsa; Kent and Elizabeth Collins,
Duncan; and Robert and Bunny Collins, Marlow; three sisters: Joan
Collins and Ruth Walker, both of Marlow; and Wanda Hester, Santa Ana,
Calif.; a grandson, Michael Lynn Collins, Marlow; and two
granddaughters: Lauren Day Collins, Duncan; and Allison Brooke
Collins, Marlow.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Lyndell
Collins and Glyndell Collins; and three sisters: Morene Empting,
Marie Mazshall and Lorene Collins.
Lawton Constituion 4 Aug 2003
Lester T. Collins
MARLOW - Funeral for Lester T. Collins, 74, Marlow, will be at 2 p.m.
Monday at Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Ragland
officiating.
Mr. Collins died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at his home.
Burial will be at Marlow Cemetery.
He was born Feb. 22, 1929, in Elmore City to George Garland and
Nettie Viola Witt Collins. He lived in Marlow for most of his life
and graduated from Marlow High School in 1947. He married Mary Lou
Dizmang on June 30, 1950, in Duncan. He retired from Halliburton as a
research line foreman in the Mechanical Research Department and was a
member of the Marlow Planning and Zoning Commission.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; three sons and daughters-in-
law: Gary and Dixie Collins, Tulsa; Kent and Elizabeth Collins,
Duncan; and Robert and Bunny Collins, Marlow; three sisters: Joan
Collins and Ruth Walker, both of Marlow; and Wanda Hester, Santa Ana,
Calif.; a grandson, Michael Lynn Collins, Marlow; and two
granddaughters: Lauren Day Collins, Duncan; and Allison Brooke
Collins, Marlow.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Lyndell
Collins and Glyndell Collins; and three sisters: Morene Empting,
Marie Mazshall and Lorene Collins.
Lawton Constituion 3 Aug 2003
Lester T. Collins
MARLOW - Funeral for Lester T. Collins, 74, Marlow, will be at 2 p.m.
Monday at Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Ragland
officiating.
Mr. Collins died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at his home.
Burial will be at Marlow Cemetery.
He was born Feb. 22, 1929, in Elmore City to George Garland and
Nettie Viola Witt Collins. He lived in Marlow for most of his life
and graduated from Marlow High School in 1947. He married Mary Lou
Dizmang on June 30, 1950, in Duncan. He retired from Halliburton as a
research line foreman in the Mechanical Research Department and was a
member of the Marlow Planning and Zoning Commission.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; three sons and daughters-in-
law: Gary and Dixie Collins, Tulsa; Kent and Elizabeth Collins,
Duncan; and Robert and Bunny Collins, Marlow; three sisters: Joan
Collins and Ruth Walker, both of Marlow; and Wanda Hester, Santa Ana,
Calif.; a grandson, Michael Lynn Collins, Marlow; and two
granddaughters: Lauren Day Collins, Duncan; and Allison Brooke
Collins, Marlow.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Lyndell
Collins and Glyndell Collins; and three sisters: Morene Empting,
Marie Mazshall and Lorene Collins.
Lawton Constituion 4 Aug 2003
Lester T. Collins
MARLOW - Funeral for Lester T. Collins, 74, Marlow, will be at 2 p.m.
Monday at Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Ragland
officiating.
Mr. Collins died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at his home.
Burial will be at Marlow Cemetery.
He was born Feb. 22, 1929, in Elmore City to George Garland and
Nettie Viola Witt Collins. He lived in Marlow for most of his life
and graduated from Marlow High School in 1947. He married Mary Lou
Dizmang on June 30, 1950, in Duncan. He retired from Halliburton as a
research line foreman in the Mechanical Research Department and was a
member of the Marlow Planning and Zoning Commission.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; three sons and daughters-in-
law: Gary and Dixie Collins, Tulsa; Kent and Elizabeth Collins,
Duncan; and Robert and Bunny Collins, Marlow; three sisters: Joan
Collins and Ruth Walker, both of Marlow; and Wanda Hester, Santa Ana,
Calif.; a grandson, Michael Lynn Collins, Marlow; and two
granddaughters: Lauren Day Collins, Duncan; and Allison Brooke
Collins, Marlow.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Lyndell
Collins and Glyndell Collins; and three sisters: Morene Empting,
Marie Mazshall and Lorene Collins.
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