James Lester Collins Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Lester Collins (Castlewood, Virginia), departing on May 13, 2025 at the age of 87. James Lester 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 Lester Collins or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cary M. Collins Sr. and Georgia Vance Collins; and his siblings, Samuel Collins, John A. Collins, Cary M. Collins, Jr. and Ruth Bratton.
He is survived by: his wife Earlene Collins; his children, Elaine Fields (Rick) and James Collins (Kim); his grandchildren, Tim Fields (Amy), Adam Fields (Sarah), Chris Collins and Matthew Collins; his great grandchildren, Jason Skyler Fields (Piper), Breanna Fields and Mason Fields; his great great grandchild Macy Grace Fields; and his siblings, Glen Collins (Irdella) and Annalee Blackwell (Doug). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, May 15th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Castlewood Funeral Home (80 Donnie Dean Dr, Castlewood, VA 24224). A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 15th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A procession was held on Friday, May 16th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, May 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Temple Hill Memorial Park (2529 Memorial Dr, Castlewood, VA 24224).