Kinch Collins, Jr., age 33, died in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas on 17 January 1903, at the home of his aunt Mrs. Emma Pier. He had been suffering from a lingering illness of consumption, according to his obituary in the Houston Daily Post. Kinch was the son of Mary and Kinchen Collins of Austin County, Texas. His brothers and sisters were Milam, Linda, Lucien and Cochran Collins.
