Ocho Lee Mccollum

A light went out on Tuesday, 3/3/15 when Ocho Lee McCollum passed from this life. Ocho Lee was born as Ocho Lee Johnson on July 16, 1926. She married James McCollum and had four children in North Carolina.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James and son, Timothy McCollum, two sisters and one brother.
For the past three years she lived in Casa Grande, AZ with her son and daughter-in-law, Mark (Tere) McCollum. She lost a long battle with dementia.
Her celebration of life will be held in her hometown of Westfield, NC, later next week.
Survivors include sons, Mike McCollum of Peachtree City, GA, Louie (Susan) McCollum of Winston-Salem, NC, Mark (Tere) McCollum of Casa Grande, AZ; seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, one brother, Jim Johnson, nieces and nephews all from North Carolina.
Special thank you to Hope Hood Caregiver, the staff at Family Tree and staff at Hospice Compassas for the loving care and attention they provided Ocho Lee the last three years.
Mama, may you rest in eternal peace. I will always love you. Your daughter-in-law, Tere