Ramona Sharlene Caples McCollum Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ramona Sharlene Caples McCollum of Sterlington, Louisiana, born in West Monroe, Louisiana, who passed away on February 8, 2026 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ramona Sharlene Caples McCollum to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ramona may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Melvin Caples and Elizabeth Marsh Caples; and her sisters, Linda Caples Matthews Chapman and Camilla Caples. She is survived by: her husband Cecil Ray McCollum; her children, Sheree Maurer (Ron) and Fanci Smith (Mark); and her grandchildren, Stuart Maurer (Sabriana), Ciara Hendricks (Jimmy) and Joshua Smith. She is also survived by several great grandchildren, nieces, nephews along with a host of friends.
