Ima Jean McCollum
September 10, 1931 - July 25, 2019
Obituary for Ima Jean McCollum
IMA JEAN McCollum
Ima ‘Jean’ McCollum was born SEPT 10, 1931, in Cherokee County, Tahlequah, OKLAHOMA, the daughter of George and Telitha Shirrel. She passed from this life on Thursday JULY 25, 2019. Jean was 87 years old 10 months and 25 days.
Jean enjoyed life and was actively involved in the 29 ELEVEN Pentecostal Church. She read her bible and prayed for her family every day. She was married to William L. (BERT) McCollum for 42 years prior to his passing. They both enjoyed raising cattle on their farm, and were super proud of their Grandchildren !
Additionally Jean worked as a Fiscal Officer for 42 years at Cookson Hills Community Action. She enjoyed helping others. Her Co-Workers were like a second family to her.
Some of Jean’s favorite activities were attending church and bible study, spending time with her family, traveling, working with her cattle, and spending time with her Schnauzer – Jobie. Jean was gentle and gracious and always had a smile. She never had a cross word to say and loved everyone. Jean touched many lives over the years and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents George and Telitha Shirrel, husband William L. (BERT) McCollum, sisters Billie Parkison, Ruth Frey and Phronie Shirrel, brothers Leonard Shirrel, Rex Shirrel and Phillip Shirrel and one Great Grandson Xander.
Survivors include son Ben McCollum and wife Sherry McCollum of Tahlequah, OKLA, daughter Wileta Bliss of Choctaw, OKLA, 5 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, AUG 5, 2019 at the 29 ELEVEN Church, 3229 South Muskogee AVE, Tahlequah, OKLA with pastors Aaron Doan and Terry Stone officiating.
Interment will follow at the Park Hill Cemetery in Tahlequah, OKLAHOMA under the direction of Green Country Funeral Home. Viewing will be Sunday from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Green Country Funeral Home in Tahlequah, OKLA. The family will receive friends on Sunday, 2:00 - 4:00 PM.
Ima ‘Jean’ McCollum was born SEPT 10, 1931, in Cherokee County, Tahlequah, OKLAHOMA, the daughter of George and Telitha Shirrel. She passed from this life on Thursday JULY 25, 2019. Jean was 87 years old 10 months and 25 days.
Jean enjoyed life and was actively involved in the 29 ELEVEN Pentecostal Church. She read her bible and prayed for her family every day. She was married to William L. (BERT) McCollum for 42 years prior to his passing. They both enjoyed raising cattle on their farm, and were super proud of their Grandchildren !
Additionally Jean worked as a Fiscal Officer for 42 years at Cookson Hills Community Action. She enjoyed helping others. Her Co-Workers were like a second family to her.
Some of Jean’s favorite activities were attending church and bible study, spending time with her family, traveling, working with her cattle, and spending time with her Schnauzer – Jobie. Jean was gentle and gracious and always had a smile. She never had a cross word to say and loved everyone. Jean touched many lives over the years and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents George and Telitha Shirrel, husband William L. (BERT) McCollum, sisters Billie Parkison, Ruth Frey and Phronie Shirrel, brothers Leonard Shirrel, Rex Shirrel and Phillip Shirrel and one Great Grandson Xander.
Survivors include son Ben McCollum and wife Sherry McCollum of Tahlequah, OKLA, daughter Wileta Bliss of Choctaw, OKLA, 5 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, AUG 5, 2019 at the 29 ELEVEN Church, 3229 South Muskogee AVE, Tahlequah, OKLA with pastors Aaron Doan and Terry Stone officiating.
Interment will follow at the Park Hill Cemetery in Tahlequah, OKLAHOMA under the direction of Green Country Funeral Home. Viewing will be Sunday from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Green Country Funeral Home in Tahlequah, OKLA. The family will receive friends on Sunday, 2:00 - 4:00 PM.
Viewing
AUG 4.
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
(CDT)
Green Country Funeral Home Chapel
203 S. Commercial Rd
Tahlequah, OK
Funeral Service
AUG 5.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
(CDT)
29 Eleven Church
3229 South Muskogee
Tahlequah, OK
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