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FRANKLIN – Ms. Essie M. Kindred Collins, 90, minister of music for 73 years, passed away on Jan. 26, 2022. Left to cherish her memory are Ella Pope, Gloria Kindred, Cynthia D. Britt, Barbara Cooper-Brennan and a host of nieces and nephews. A funeral will be held on Saturday, Feb. 5, at 11 a.m. at New St. Mount Holiness Church. Interment will follow at Southview Cemetery. Vaughan-Temple Funeral Home will oversee the arrangements.