James Davis Collins age 65 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 in the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina.

James was born in Galax, Virginia on August 11, 1953 to Walter Davis and Betty Sue Johnson Collins.

In addition to his mother Betty Bowman he is survived by his wife Joyce Savage Collins, daughter Christy Thomas, step-daughter Tammy Graham, sons-in-law Chris Thomas, Thomas Graham; step-granddaughter Kimberly Bond all are of Galax, Virginia.

The funeral service will be held Thursday at 2:00 PM in the Vaughan-Guynn Chapel with Pastor Billy Redd and Pastor Roger Redd officiating. Burial will follow in the Pine Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from six until eight at the Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home.