Lanice

Collins

Lanice Collins, 64, of Thomasville, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at his residence. A Funeral Service will be held at Whiddon Shiver Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Jimmy Love officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 23rd from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm in the funeral home Chapel. He will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be; Blake Williams, Chris Polk, Trent Stewart, Chris Barfield, Andy Eason, and Kenneth Bass. Lanice was born on January 2, 1959 in Thomasville, GA to the late Wayne Collins and Betty Baggett Taylor. He married Mary Theresa Hand Collins on August 31, 1997 in Thomasville, who survives. He was a member of the U.S. Army and worked for Cives Steel. He attended Kennedy Chapel. In addition to his wife, survivors include; sisters, Sheila Williams (Dennis) and Diane Polk, both of Thomasville, a son, Christopher Avery (Allison) of Lawrenceville, GA, grandchildren, Claire Amber Avery and Charlie Ann Avery, and a number of nieces and nephews.