James R. Collins Obituary
The world bids farewell to James R. Collins of Millers Mills, New York, departing on June 30, 2025 at the age of 91. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James R. Collins or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though James may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William H. Collins and Jessie Collins (Start); his former wife Darlene S. Collins (Brown); and his son-in-law Michael Helmer. He is survived by: his wife Collins Greenhouse; his children, James Collins, Christy Helmer, Russell Collins (Theresa Murdock), David Collins (Donna), Diane Swanteson (John) and Lou Ann Adams (Jeffrey); and his siblings, Doris Miller and Charles Collins. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren; twelve great - grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Millers Mills Community Church (647 Millers Mills Rd, West Winfield, NY 13491).
