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Obituary For Malinda Collins
The family of Malinda Nachelle Collins announce her transition to eternal rest. Malinda passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023 at her residence.
Malinda Nachelle Collins was born January 24,1973, in Baldwin County, Milledgeville, Georgia to the parentage of Johnny Collins and the late Ida Mae Collins. Malinda received her education from the Putnam County School System in Eatonton, Georgia. She was a member of graduating Class of 1991. Malinda was employed by the Putnam County Board of Education as a transportation specialist. She had a great love for children, which led to her becoming a surrogate educator.
Malinda was preceded in death by her mother, Ida Mae Collins; grandmothers, Ida Bell Andrews, Mildred Andrews, and Minnie Lee Collins; and grandfathers, William Henry Andrews and Richard Lee Collins.
Malinda is survived by her daughter, Marquilia Watkins; son, Bryson Foster; god sons, Travias “Jerrell” Ellison and Khalil "KT" Waller; grandchildren, Carson Thurman and Jade Thurman; brothers, Detrich "Mond" Waller, Correy Collins, and Torey Collins; sister, Ca’Wandra "Denise" Waller; god sister, Jakira Andrews; a host of nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins; and special friends, Roderick Reid and Demetria Reid.
Funeral service arrangements will begin Friday, September 8, 2023 with viewing and visitation from 3:00 until 6:00 P.M. at the Eatonton Chapel of Bernard's Family Funeral Care. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the Herbert Stokes Gymnasium of Putnam County Middle School, 140 Sparta Highway, Eatonton, Georgia.
H. Bernard Holston, Sr. and the staff of Bernard’s Family Funeral Care, LLC. is honored to serve the Collins Family.
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To the Collins Family, May Gid continues to bless each and everyone of you'll. Praying for comfort and strength in the upcoming days ❤️ The Brundage's
My condolences to the family. My prayers are with you. Malinda was a great person. She loved helping kids. She will definitely be missed.
Sending condolences from Rev.Sidney & Lula Jackson
My sincere Condolences to Ms. Melinda's family. I am grateful to God for her. She helped me many times with our "extra" bus trips to Albany State and The Shoe Carnival. May the Lord continue to strengthen the family. Pastor Avis
Family/ friends you have our deepest sympathy in your time of sorrow We will keep you in prayer just know we love her but God loves her best Doll/Mo Dennis and family
Condolences to the family of Malinda. I had the pleasure of meeting Malinda thru Roderick. Malinda was always pleasant with a smile on her face. May GOD give you all comfort, peace & understanding during & after this trans ion Al time. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽😇🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
LaQhaun Swint Canty (Atlanta, Ga.)
To Malinda Collins she would have a beautiful smile on her face and was a kind young lady I enjoyed talking to her and making her laugh at my joke and I use to call her suga when I see her last time I seen her she was driving da bus I told her girl u better not be driving fast and she would just laugh she will be miss by many friends so my beautiful dear friend rest god have a better place for you and things for you do will miss you my friend Malinda Collins AlonzoPowelland Family's
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