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Hildreth Davis Collum

October 5, 1931 - December 1, 2022

Hildreth Davis Collum passed away peacefully on December 1, 2022. Mrs. Collum was 91 years old.

She was born in Egypt, Georgia on October 5, 1931 to Jefferson E. and Sarah Elizabeth Graham Davis. Mrs. Collum was a legal secretary for the US Attorney’s office the Miller Simpson and Tatum law firm for many years.

She was a faithful servant of the Lord. She was a member of Newington Baptist Church and New Providence Baptist Church in Guyton, and taught Sunday School. She enjoyed cross stitching and crocheting. She also was an avid reader and talented seamstress. She loved flowers and tending to her garden.

Mrs. Collum is preceded in death by her husband; William “Bill” Collum, Sr.; her parents; her brothers, Wilfred, EJ, George, and Alton Davis.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen C. Sanders and her beloved grandchildren, Tori Sanders and Scott Sanders, all of Newington, Ga. Mrs. Collum is survived by many relatives, especially her nieces and nephews that she loved as if they were her own children. They also thought the world of her.

Visitation will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home Screven Chapel from 3:00 to 5:00 Pm.

A graveside service will be held on Monday December 5, 2022 at Newington City Cemetery at 11:00 am with Karen Cote officiating.

You can sign the online register book at https://www.joineranderson.com/
Joiner Anderson Screven Chapel is in charge of all arrangements.

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