Luther Collins age 91 years of 510 Burkesville St., Columbia, Ky. passed away

Saturday Feb. 27, 2010 at 6:15 A. M. at University of Louisville Hospital Louisville, Ky.

He was the son of the late Vander Martin & Lillian Cecil Shelley Collins

He was born on July 9, 1918

Preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Hindman Collins on April 30, 1996

Survived by three daughters: Martha Sue Collins Thomas of New Salisbury, IN

Brenda Collins Williams of Columbia, Ky. & Kay Collins Embrey & husband Jeff of Brandenburg, Ky.

One sister: Elizabeth Webb of Cincinnati, Ohio

10 Grandchildren Todd Thomas, BrianThomas, Scott Thomas, Richard Thomas & Jeffrey Thomas, Kelley Williams, Shawn Williams, Patrick Williams,

Jeffrey Embrey II, & Ashley Embrey

20 Great Grandchildren

Preceded in death by a brother: Warren Collins

Mr. Collins was member of Columbia United Methodist Church, a Pharmacist

owner of Collins Drug Store from 1951 to 1986, he built & operated the Dreamland Motel, a member of Columbia Masonic Lodge #96 for 66 years, held the office of Secretary for 40 years, Veteran of WW II serving in the U. S. Navy and served as the Chairman of the of Columbia-Adair County Airport Board

Funeral service Friday March 5, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at Columbia United Methodist Church 202 Burkesville St.

Clergy officiating Rev. Neil Janes

Interment in Haven Hill Cemetery

Masonic rites will be conducted Thursday evening at 7:00 P. M. at

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home

Memorials are suggested to the Columbia United Methodist Church & can be made at the funeral home

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of funeral arrangements

Visitation after 2:30 P. M. Thursday

Visitation : After 2:30 P. M. Thursday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home

Services : Friday March 5 2010 at 11:00 A. M. at Columbia United Methodist Church

Interment : Haven Hill CemeteryN