Derrick "Dake" Collins Sr. was born on March 7, 1963 in Winona, Ms to the late Allie and Alouin Collins. He graduated from Winona High School in 1983. Dake was a small man with a big heart and he was a truthful giver and was dearly loved by many. He was the type of person to give you his last and he always had a compassionate heart. He leaves behind his Son Derrick Collins Jr, his granddaughter Trinity, a lifetime friend Patricia Johnson, his siblings James Collins(Cassandra), Arthur Collins(Gail), Annie Collins(Sam) Dianne Thomas, Harvey Collins (Renee), Virgina James, Roger Collins and Winnie Collins and his special niece Gloria Campbell(Richard Campbell) and special cousin Curly B Hemingway and a host of nieces and nephews.
Those who use their gifts will be rewarded with increased capacity and ability, but those who neglect their gifts will become useless. The day of reckoning will bring joy for some but disappointment for others (Matthew 25:28-30)
Trinity Funeral Services is honored to serve the Collins family in their time of need and we ask you to keep them in your thoughts and prayers through the days ahead.