Mccollum, Christopher Andrew

McCOLLUM, CHRISTOPHER ANDREW - Died 8th September 2001, aged 16. Treasured memories of a dear son and best friend.  "2023 the 8th of September, 22 years still remembered. Nice to look back each passing year, See how often your name will appear. Anni-versary date known world wide, Last year Queen Elizabeth died. 8th September special for mum and me, Now also the late Queen's family. Last year's poem people able to see, Bestie's Café in Portavogie. Beside the photo George and you, Kind of Davy in Bestie's to do. Titanic Hotel we went to stay, Mum had a lovely 70th birthday. Special rooms visitors can see, Harland & Wolff offices full of history. You were mentioned in the Titanic Hall, Madison's Children's Hospice Gala Ball. Gave two signed posters help raise funds, Another night proud of our son. Chris and Vicki had a baby boy, Flynn is his name a bundle of joy. For Kaila a baby brother is here, Family have had an eventful year. Said last year Ten Hag may be, Best Utd Manager since Fergie. Building a team won a trophy as well, Hope next year more to tell. Saw United play in Dublin City, Not the full team was a pity. Still enjoyed watching them play, Wore our Chris 30 jerseys on the day. Elaine and her family went to Disneyland, Sent us photos great time was had. Brought back memories with you, Great times in Disney you had too. In March Tina passed away, Wrote a poem that first Christmas Day. Words I wrote not in jest, Read 'Chris you're simply the best'. Your empty space no-one can fill, We miss you Chris and always will." Forever in our hearts, love never dies, Love Mum & Dad XX