James Robert “Bob” Collins, III, age 65 of Estelline, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017. Memorial services will be held at 1 PM on Monday, July 3, 2017 at the Estelline First Baptist Church with Jeff Smith officiating. A time of visitation and fellowship will be held immediately following the services. Bob was born on April 11, 1952 in Memphis, Texas to Paul and Billie Lois (Walker) Collins. He graduated from Estelline High School in May 1971, and then from TSTI in Amarillo in 1973. He retired from his career as a Correctional Officer with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Collins. Survivors include his wife, Janice; his mother, Billie Collins Vaughan; one son, Jim Collins and wife, Melissa; two daughters, Laura Collins Poole and Alisa Collins; three brothers, Randy Collins and wife, Kathy, Jon Collins and Dan Collins and wife, Melissa; three grandchildren, Josh, Danyelle and Corey; and a host of extended family and friends.