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Williamsburg Funeral Home
Williamsburg Funeral Home
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09/11/1930 – 02/19/2020
Salters
Funeral Services
Funeral services will be 2 PM Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Union Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation
Mrs. McCollough’s family will receive friends following the service in the Martin Building at the church.
Memorials
Memorials may be made to Union Presbyterian Church, c/o Diane Boyd, 114 E. Brooks Street, Kingstree, SC 29556.
Margaret Helen Lee McCollough, 89, widow of Wilmot Salters McCollough, Jr., passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at her home in Salters.
Mrs. McCollough was born September 11, 1930, in Kingstree, SC, a daughter of the late Joe Douglas Lee and Edna Camilla Thornhill Lee. She was a graduate of Kingstree High School and was the longtime bookkeeper at W.S. McCollough and Sons, Inc. in Salters. “Miss Helen” was a former member of The Kingstree Garden Club and was a volunteer at Williamsburg Memorial Hospital for many years. She was a dedicated member of Union Presbyterian Church where she served in The Leila Salters Circle.
Surviving Mrs. McCollough are: a daughter, Mary Elizabeth “Betsy” (John) Yager of Mobile, Alabama; a son, Wilmot S. “Mot” (Paula) McCollough, III of Sumter, SC; a granddaughter, Margaret Maree (Jeremy) Schottler of Vienna, VA; 2 great grandchildren, Molly Schottler and Mitchell Schottler; a dear sister-in-law, Faye Petrovitz; and a number of beloved nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and her husband of 42 years Wilmot, Helen was preceded in death by her grandson, Jonathan McCollough, 2 sisters, Lucille Ballentine McElveen and Magdalene Wilder Bushardt, and 3 brothers, W.D. Lee, Clinton Lee, and Colin Lee.
Funeral services will be 2 PM Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Union Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs. McCollough’s family will receive friends following the service in the Martin Building at the church. Memorials may be made to Union Presbyterian Church, c/o Diane Boyd, 114 E. Brooks Street, Kingstree, SC 29556.
Betsy and Mot, I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a special lady with lots of love for everyone. Prayers of comfort and peace through this transition of life.
Betsy and Mot
I’m was sorry to hear of your mother’s passing . She was a special person and I know she will be missed. I pray that God will comfort and bless you at this difficult time.
My sincere prayers for comfort and ease through this difficult time.
betsy and mot sorry for your loss, carolyn and I spent many week ends with your mom and dad
Dear Betsy and mott so sorry for your loss
So sorry to hear this sad news…..She was a kind and beautiful lady!
Prayers from the Guess Family
Dear Cousins,
Just heard this sad news….Your Mother was a beautiful and kind lady. Prayers for all of ya,ll.
The Guess Family
Betsy and Mot,
I just saw your mother’s obituary. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Sincerely, Brenda Mims Tucker