Louise (Waters) Collins

Louise Waters Collins, age 78, passed away on November 5, 2021 at her home.  She was born on November 23, 1942 in Tattnall County to Ossie F. and Virginia Brannen Waters and was a 1960 graduate of Glennville High School.  For 30 years she worked as a book keeper for Floyd F. Collins Logging.  Her favorite jobs were being a wife, mama, nanny, to all of her family.  Some of her favorite hobbies were camping, fishing, and playing softball.  She was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church and preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Floyd F. "Buddy" Collins, daughter, Tina Collins, brother, Junior Waters, brother in laws, Doug Collins, Marquette Waters and Robert Jordan, niece Libby Waters and 2 nephews, Jamie Jordan and Gerald Collins.

She is survived by her daughters, Ginger (Jeffery) Rushing and Gina (Allen) Williamson all of Claxton, grandchildren, Paul (Shavonna) Rushing of Collins, Adam (Sara) Rushing of Nevils, Brittney (Daniel) Rogers of Glennville, Brooke (Judson) Duran, Kristie (Chase) Almond, Taylor (Walt) Rush all of Claxton; great grandchildren, Jasper, Elaina, Emmy, Brent, and Leighton Rushing, Kase Almond, Caroline Rush, Liam and Luke Duran, Madilyn, Brinson, Trey and Grayson Durrence; sisters, Annette Lott of Claxton, Geraldine (Bob) Adams and Hilda (Earl) Swindell all of Glennville, Debbie Jordan of Reidsville, and Betty (James) Carr of Mississippi, brother, Wayne Waters of Glennville; sisters in law, Mary Francis "Tid" Waters and Donna Collins both of Mendes and Linda Collins of Claxton; several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Monday November 8, 2021 beginning at 12:00pm with the funeral services to follow at 2:00pm from the Chapel of Low Country Cremation and Burial with Reverend Jerry Knight officiating.  Interment will follow in the Brewton Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Paul Rushing, Adam Rushing, Chase Almond, Judson Duran, Walt Rush, and Daniel Durrence.

The family wants to thank Mrs. Louise's caregivers, Jamie Savage, Janie Richardson and Chelsea Copeland.  Also a special thank you to Solace Hospice (Bryan, Jennifer, Krystina, Michael and Chris)

Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the family of Mrs. Louise Waters Collins.