Aaron McCollum

Aaron McCollum
Aaron W. McCollum, 80, of Hartwell, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, S.C.
He was born on January 8, 1941, son of the late Clarence McCollum and the late Bessie Bellamy McCollum. He was a fiber optic technician having retired from AT&T and was a U. S. Air Force and Army National Guard veteran. Mr. McCollum was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and attended First Baptist Church of Hartwell.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Lee McCollum; and sister, Vandy McCollum.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Gina Marie and Jonathan Looney of Hartwell; step-daughters, Lisa Young of Hartwell and Kelly Eaves of Franklin County; grandchildren, Jacob Lee Cheek, Aeva Marie Looney and Gabriel Looney; step-grandchildren, Johnathan Eaves, Harlei Floyd and Knox Wright; brother, John McCollum of Royston; and sisters, Kayrene McCollum of Macon and Betty Dove of Lavonia.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, in the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Carter Tucker officiating. Interment followed in the Macedonia Church Cemetery in Danielsville.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.pruittfhroyston.com.
Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston was in charge of arrangements.