Mr. Cleveland Marshal "C.M." Collins Sr.

July 28, 1925 - July 31, 2020

Collins – Cleveland Marshal “C.M” Collins, Sr., age 95, of Macclenny, Florida passed away on July 31, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side. C.M. was born in Oak Park, Georgia on July 28, 1925 to the late Elijah Collins and Ella Mae Youngblood Collins. He spent the majority of his life in Jacksvonille, Florida, but relocated to Macclenny, Florida 30 years ago. C.M. was a loving father, brother, and grandfather who enjoyed his time with his family and friends. He also enjoyed his longtime career at the Duval County School System as a Supervisor in their Maintenance Department where he served for 35 years. When C.M. was not working, he loved being outdoors fishing as well as tending to his vegetable and flower gardens. C.M. was truly loved and will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Roscoe Collins; sons, Cleveland Collins, Jr. and Lonnie Collins; daughters, Gloria Wright and Marlene Brown; and his son-in-law, Robert Collins. C.M. is survived by his loving daughter, Irma Collins of Macclenny, FL; grandchildren, Jamie (Melissa) Collins, Jason (Savannah) Collins, Wade (Sharon) Boan, Edward Thomas, and Larry Green; many great grandchildren and extended family and friends who C.M. dearly loved. A Graveside Celebration of C.M.’s Life will be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 4:00 pm at Manntown Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of V. Todd Ferreira Funeral Services, 250 North Lowder Street, Macclenny, FL 32063 904-259-5700.