With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ivory O. McCollum (Portsmouth, Virginia), born in Conway, North Carolina, who passed away on January 11, 2024 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ivory O. McCollum to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Herman Odell Grant and Emily Barnes Grant; her brothers, Herman, Jr., Ray and Charles; and her son-in-law Lee Coles.

She is survived by : her children, Cynthia Diana McCollum Coles, Isaiah McCollum, Jr. and Hilbert McCollum; and her grandchildren, Ivory Mills, Crystal Coles-Ceesay (Abdoulie), Kevin Coles, Isaiah White, Tyrone White, Shendra Copeland and Keyanda McCollum. She is also survived by other relatives, friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Metropolitan Funeral Service