Margaret Baker Collins VERSAILLES- Margaret Baker Collins, 94, died Fri, Aug. 11, 2006, at her residence in Woodford County. She was a native of Hazard, Kentucky, daughter of the late William and Nancy Ann Cornett Baker. She was a graduate of the old Hazard Baptist Institute and of Georgetown College. She also attended Lee's College in Jackson, KY, and did her post graduate work at the University of Louisville. At Georgetown College she met and married Earl Collins of Frankfort, KY. Margaret Collins was a retired educator having taught for forty-one years. She began her teaching career at Fourseam School in Perry County. She then taught and later served as principal at the old Combs High School in Combs, Kentucky. She also taught at Lothair and Upper Broadway in Hazard, Versailles High School in Woodford County, and Jeffersontown High School, Seneca High School, and Moore High School in Jefferson County, retiring in 1972. She was member of the Versailles Baptist Church, where she formerly played the organ and piano, sang in the choir, taught Sunday School, and was a member of the W.M.U. Mrs. Collins was also a member of the Versailles Thursday Homemakers Club, Garden Club, Women's Hospital Auxiliary, and the Woodford County Woman's Club. Mrs. Collins is survived by her son, Dr. Bill Collins, and his wife, former Governor Martha Layne Collins of Lexington; her daughter, Mary Margaret Jackson, and her husband Jim, of Versailles; Grandsons, David McGohon of Versailles; Mark McGohon, and his wife, Donna, of Midway; Steve Collins and his wife, Diane, of Shelbyville; Robert Earl McGohon of Tampa, FL; Granddaughters, Marla Collins Webb, and her husband, Dudley, of Lexington, and Nancy McGohon Shelman, and her husband, Stephen, also of Lexington; Thirteen great-grandchildren, Sam McGohon, Cassie McGohon Filippini, Heather McGohon, Elizabeth McGohon, Casey McGohon, Taylor Collins, Hillary McGohon, Hunter Shelman, Catherine Collins, Alex Webb, Will Webb, Ellie Webb, and Shea McGohon; and two great-great-grandchildren: Dalton Donovan and Isabella Donovan. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Mon, Aug. 14, 2006 at Versailles Baptist Church with Reverend John Brandon officiating and interment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens at Frankfort. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of service, Mon, at the church. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hospice of the Bluegrass. Arrangements handled by Hall-Taylor Funeral Home of Shelbyville and Taylorsville. Published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on 8/13/2006. Posted by Lynda Combs Gipson _http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyperry3/perrycokystuffpage.html_ (http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyperry3/perrycokystuffpage.html)