Obituary of Thomas G. Collins III

Thomas G. Collins III, age 63 of Upper Chichester, PA passed away on April 12, 2024 at Christiana Hospital. Born and raised in Liberia, Thomas resided for the past 8 years in Upper Chichester, PA, previously residing in S. Philadelphia. An Auto technician for over 30 years, Thomas enjoyed watching soccer and was a Manchester United fan and a Miami Dolphins football fan. He enjoyed sports and gambling. He served in the US Army. Thomas is preceded in death by his father, Thomas G. Collins II and 4 siblings, Diane Collins, Hilary Cooper, Taiyo Collins and William Smith. He is survived by his wife, Paula Collins, mother, Sara M. Dunbar, step-mothers, Martha Nickerson and Arda Collins, children, Stephanie Baltar, Pelé Collins, Nicholas Christian (Serena) Collins, Thomas G. Collins IV (TeeJay), siblings, Sheryl A. Collins, Belle-Therese Diagne Pearson (Cleophas), Reina Smith-Allen (Anthony), Louis Diagne (Astou), George Diagne (Claudia), Sebastian Collins (Ella),  Danielle Smith, Gyivan Collins Smith (Denorris) Sherif Collins (Felicia), John Allen Collins, Kelvin Jones and Augustyniack "Scooter" Collins, grandchildren, Zuriel, Eyanah, DJ, Nicky, Maiyra, Elegance, Joey, great-grandchildren, Skylar and Hajji. A visitation will be held on Saturday May 11, 2024, from10AM-12PM, at the Pagano Funeral Home, 3711 Foulk Rd. Garnet Valley, PA followed by a memorial service at 12PM. Interment will be private. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com.