Roy Vincent Collins

Roy Vincent Collins - 84, of Kentville, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born in Canaan, Kings County, he was a son of the late David and Annie (Wiles) Collins. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He had been employed with Weavexx, Kentville for over 23 years. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Kings Branch No. 6, Kentville. He is survived by his wife, the former Hazel Beckingham, formerly of Dalhousie, New Brunswick; a daughter, Sheila Johnstone; a son, Todd Collins; a sister, Bertha Reid; two grandchildren. He was predeceased by three sisters, Elizabeth Webber, Jessie Smith and Gladys Lutz; three brothers, John, David and Wilfred. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation, by request. A graveside committal service will be held at a later date in the Elm Grove Cemetery, Steam Mill, Kings County. Donations in memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville.