Randolph County AlArchives Obituaries.....McCollum, Wiley A.  August 30, 1949
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Roanoke Leader
Mr. Wiley A. McCollum, 70, of Roanoke, passed away in a local hospital at 7 
Tuesday morning, August 30. Mr. McCollum is survived by the wife, Mrs. Mary Jane 
McCollum; two sons: Orval McCollum, Macon, Ga., and Omer McCollum, of Lineville; 
five daughters: Mrs. Eunice Mitchell, Rock Mills, Mrs. Bernice Nelson, Five 
Points, Mrs. Eva Ramsey, Roanoke, Mrs. Alma Amason. LaGrange, and Mrs. Addie 
Burch Perry Roanoke; one brother. Jim McCollum, Hanceville; one sister, Mrs. 
Sallie Harvill, Heflin; fifteen grandchildren and a large number of other near 
relatives. Mr. McCollum had been a resident of Roanoke the past five years and 
had been a resident of 1 Randolph County his entire life. He moved from the Mt. 
Prospect community when he retired from active duties as a farmer and gin 
operator. He was widely known and respected by all who came in contact with him 
and had been a member of the Mt. Prospect Church forty-one years. Funeral 
services were held from the Mt. Prospect Baptist Church at 11 Thursday morning, 
September 1. The Revs. C. B. Martin, W. A. Martin, J. P. Bean, Lynward Amberson, 
K. V. McDonald, and B. W. McDonald, all of Lineville officiated. Pallbearers 
were Charlie May, Larkin Carden, Jesse Harvell, Clarence Smith, Avery 
Cunningham, and F. L. Whitten. Interment was in Mt. Prospect Cemetery, Roanoke 
Funeral Home directing.

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