Charles Clifton Collins, II of New Bern died Monday, March 23, 2026 at Pruitthealth Trent.
Viewing is 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Clinton Chapel Church
His funeral service is 11:00 AM Thursday April 2, 2026 at Clinton Chapel AME Zion Church.
The interment will follow at New Bern Memorial Cemetery.
He is survived by his mother, Alfreda Brown Collins of New Bern; his son, Clifton C. Collins of Bronx, NY; two grandchildren, Jayden Collins and Kaelynn Collins of Bronx, NY.
My brother in love, you will be truly missed but forever in my heart & good memories from The Bronx. My love & prayers to Alfreda for continued strength until.....REV 21: 3&4
My brother, your family accepted my daughter and myself at a time when I needed much direction and support. I am blessed to call you family. So much time lost but you all have always been carried in my heart. I will miss you dearly. As long as I have memories, you will be continue to live. Blessed you are Mom Collins to have raised such an amazing son.
Chip, my brother from another mother. He was more than a brother, he was a mentor, best friend and supporter throughout my life. I am who I am now partly because of him. My condolences to the family and the Chaz 17 family. Lets get together soon. 8566027788
To the Collins family, I am so sorry to hear of "Chip's" passing. My sincere condolences to you during this difficult time. God bless and keep you 🙏🏾
My sincere condolences to the family of my dear brother . I got to know my brother from the A.R.C Ministries , and I found him to be a good brother to talk and be around . I thoroughly enjoyed our talks , and being around him . I will surely miss him . GOD BLESS AND KEEP YOU MY DEAR BROTHER , REST IN THE LORD , Brother Milburn
We are so sorry to hear about Charles. Charles and Rhonda was always together and we will miss him.
Prayers and condolences to the Collins Family.
To the Collins family: Thinking of you in prayer and may the peace of God that passes understanding abide. In memoriam of the best music producer and engineer. The weekly Bible discussions, the work done with the recording group Chaz 17 and that first Gospel Album entitled – Listen – lives. Chip ran on ahead to Glory, absent from body is to be present with the Lord. Your Brother in Christ Edmund L Dawson aka E. LeRoy
Chip you have been nothing but an inspiration to me and you will be missed
Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts to lift up this family in their time of deep sorrow. Lord, You are a refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. We ask that You wrap Your loving arms around them and provide the peace that surpasses all understanding. Give them the strength for each new day, the grace to face the future, and the comfort of fond memories. May they feel Your presence in this darkest valley, knowing they are not walking alone. We trust in Your promise to be near to the brokenhearted, and we place this family into Your loving care. In Jesus' name, Amen.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.