‘Shocking:’ Marion County family says DHS worker used woman’s EBT benefits after her death

MARION COUNTY, Tenn. — Grief for a Marion County family turned into outrage after investigators say a Tennessee Department of Human Services employee used a dead woman’s EBT benefits to buy groceries and other items.

A woman identified in a police report as a DHS employee, Carla Louise Collins, is facing charges after investigators say she used the EBT benefits of Joy Martin after her death.

Joy’s brother, Gene Martin, tells us his sister was diagnosed with cancer…

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