James "Jimmy" Edward Collins's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2025 in Irmo, South Carolina

James "Jimmy" Edward Collins

May 12, 1941 - May 8, 2025 (83 years old)

Irmo, South Carolina

James "Jimmy" Edward Collins's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2025 in Irmo, South Carolina
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James "Jimmy" Edward Collins

May 12, 1941 - May 8, 2025 (83 years old)

Irmo, South Carolina

James Edward Collins Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 8, 2025 we had to say goodbye to James Edward Collins (Irmo, South Carolina), born in New York, New York. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Edward Collins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his daughter Jamey Elizabeth Collins; his parents, Edward Collins and Margaret Collins; his sister Betsy Rabush (Richard); his in-laws, Henry and Edith Cone; and his sister-in-law Donna Cone Welch.

He is survived by: his wife Virginia "Ginny" Collins; his nephew Scott Rabush (Lizzie); his sister-in-law Sharilyn Setterlund (Chuck); his nephew-in-law Allen Welch (Jennifer); his niece-in-law Lauren Davis; and his extended family, Linda Eckstrom (Jim) and Harold Cone.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 14th 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Dunbar Funeral Home (7600 Woodrow St, Irmo, SC 29063). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 15th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Chapin Christian Community Church (415 Lexington Ave, Chapin, SC 29036). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 15th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Jamey Elizabeth Collins Cheerleaders Fund at the University of South Carolina (Send to Morris Cregger, 11 Gray Heron Court, West Columbia. SC 29169) or the charity of your choice.



Wed

May 14

Visitation

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Dunbar Funeral Home
7600 Woodrow St, Irmo, SC 29063

Thu

May 15

Funeral service

3:00 PM

Chapin Christian Community Church
415 Lexington Ave, Chapin, SC 29036

Thu

May 15

Graveside service

4:00 PM

Chapin Christian Community Church
415 Lexington Ave, Chapin, SC 29036

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