COLLINS, Robert Lt. Col. Robert Stuart Collins, Jr., 81, widower of Catherine Kitty Adams Collins, of Pawleys Island, SC died Sunday, May 20, 2007, at his residence. The relatives and friends of Lt. Col. Collins are invited to attend his graveside service on Friday, May 25, 2007 in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, NC at 1:00 pm. Arrangements by The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home. Lt. Col. Collins was born on September 18, 1925, in Brevard, NC, son of the late Robert Stuart Collins and Elizabeth D. Fonvielle Collins. He Grew up in Columbia and was a graduate of The Citadel and also earned a master’s degree from the University of South Carolina. Lt. Col. Collins retired from the US Army in 1971, was a mason, and a member of All Saints Church. He is survived by a daughter, Betsy B. Collins of Chantilly, VA, and several cousins. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Citadel Foundation, 171 Moultrie Street, Charleston, SC 29409-6230. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths. Published in the Charleston Post & Courier on 5/25/2007.
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