Bud Collins Jr.

Bud Collins Jr. age 79, departed this life on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at the Hazard Arh Medical Center in Hazard, Kentucky. Born on June 5, 1947, Bud was the son of the late Bud Collins and the late Eva Collins. In addition to his parents, Bud was preceded in death by his sisters, Jenny Feltner, and Patricia Lewis; nephews, Johnny Collins, Joel Lewis, and Floyd Buddy Feltner.

Bud leaves behind a loving family to cherish his memory, sister, Debbie Miller; brother, Lonnie Collins; best friend, James Kennedy; and a host of nieces and nephews, family members and friends survive.

Celebration of Life will be conducted on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 5:00 P.M.-7 P.M. at the Engle-Bowling Funeral Home.