James Harris “Jim” McCollum

September 4, 1953 - February 11, 2004

He died from lung cancer.

https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/houstonchronicle/obituary.aspx?n=james-harris-mccollum&pid=1932270

JAMES HARRIS MCCOLLUM 50, ASME, Sept. 4, 1953 - Feb. 11, 2004. James is survived by his Parents; Roy and Kay McCollum of Houston, Brothers: Michael McCollum and wife Mary of Pittsburgh, PA, Mark McCollum and wife Barbara of Houston, Texas. Nephew and Niece; Sean and Ashley McCollum of Pittsburgh, PA.

James is a graduate of Westchester High School in Houston and Lamar University. He was on the varsity football team at Westchester and played college football for Lamar. James was employed with British Petroleum in Whiting, IN as a Reliability Engineer and a member of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).

Memorial Services 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 17, 2004 in the chapel of Memorial Oaks Funeral Home,13001 Katy Freeway. The family will gather after the memorial service with friends for a time of reflection. In lieu of floral tributes for the family request donations to the American Heart Association , 6301 Richmond Avenue, Houston, Texas 77057

Published in Houston Chronicle on Feb. 15, 2004.

Death Certificate

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8693388/james-harris-mccollum