John B. McCollum

1885–1963 (age 78)

Biography

John B. McCollum, born in 1885 in Columbus, dedicated his life to supporting the growth of his hometown and the well-being of its citizens. Through decades of quiet leadership and steady service, he helped nurture the civic and cultural fabric that defined the city he loved.

He is remembered by family and friends for his thoughtful presence, tireless work ethic, and enduring kindness, leaving a legacy of compassion that comforts those who carry forward his memory.

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