Galley R. Collins Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Galley R. Collins in New Albany, Indiana, born in Batesville, Indiana, who passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Galley R. Collins to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Millard Collins and Clova Collins (Pigman); his in-laws, Joseph W. and Rita Calhoun Courtney; and his siblings, Clara Buck (Hal), Vella Liedecker (Don) and Raymond Collins (Fern).

He is survived by: his wife Cynthia Rose Collins (Courtney); his daughter Jacquelyn Wright Singleton (Tony); his grandchildren, Andrew, Aidan, Sophie and Cecilia; and his siblings, Earl Collins (Alice), Earnest Collins (Elizabeth), Eunice Bryant (Larry) and Phyllis Laker (Bob). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and special friends.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church and/or School in Clarksville, Indiana.