Paul Danny Collins

December 18, 1948 - November 6, 2018

Paul “Danny” Collins, Sr. age 69, of Laurel, passed away on November 6, 2018. Born in Laurel, he is the son of the late Paul C. Collins, Jr., and Mollie J. Phillips Collins. Danny was a self-employed general contractor who truly loved to work within his profession. He enjoyed dirt track racing and was a talented woodworker. Danny is survived by his wife Linda Collins of Laurel; two sons, Paul D. Collins, Jr. and his wife Charity of Ohio, and Kevin “Bo” Collins and his wife Dawn of Laurel; brothers, Gary Collins and his wife Nancy of California, Stanley Collins and his wife Terri of Laurel; sisters, Trudy Stevens and her husband Ed of South Carolina, and Pam James and her husband Jay of Laurel; grandchildren, Trey Collins and wife Kayla, Brandon Collins, Chelsea Welles and husband Bryan, Cameron Collins, Kristen Collins, and Kaylee Collins; great grandchildren, Lorlynn Welles, Tanner Collins, and Brody Collins. Several nieces and nephews also survive him. A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 5:30 pm-6:30 pm at the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home, 700 West Street, Laurel, DE 19956. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 6:30 pm. Reverend Dr. Carl Vincent and Pastor Parris Sexton will officiate. Interment will be held privately. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hsdfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home in Laurel, Delaware.