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Olive Joyce <I>Allison</I> Calhoun

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Olive Joyce Allison Calhoun

Birth
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Death
3 Oct 2009 (aged 85)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Olive Joyce Calhoun passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, at her home.
Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, in Greenwood Chapel. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park.
Joyce was a lifelong resident of Fort Worth and a graduate of Texas Wesleyan. She taught high school business for 30 years. She was elder emeritus of First Christian Church and taught Sunday school for decades. She drove for Meals on Wheels, volunteered at NICA, made numerous mission trips and supported charities such as Heifer Project, Habitat for Humanity, and others. She was an avid gardener and took delight in sharing from the abundance of her vegetables and berries.
Joyce lived what she believed in. A follower of Jesus Christ, selfless, inspired, loving, loyal to the end. "Blessed are they who die in the Lord!"--Revelation 14:13
Olive Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Scudder and Margaret Allison.
Survivors: Sons, Forest Lee Calhoun of Weatherford and Douglas Craig Calhoun of Fort Worth.
Published in Star-Telegram on October 4, 2009
Olive Joyce Calhoun passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, at her home.
Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, in Greenwood Chapel. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park.
Joyce was a lifelong resident of Fort Worth and a graduate of Texas Wesleyan. She taught high school business for 30 years. She was elder emeritus of First Christian Church and taught Sunday school for decades. She drove for Meals on Wheels, volunteered at NICA, made numerous mission trips and supported charities such as Heifer Project, Habitat for Humanity, and others. She was an avid gardener and took delight in sharing from the abundance of her vegetables and berries.
Joyce lived what she believed in. A follower of Jesus Christ, selfless, inspired, loving, loyal to the end. "Blessed are they who die in the Lord!"--Revelation 14:13
Olive Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Scudder and Margaret Allison.
Survivors: Sons, Forest Lee Calhoun of Weatherford and Douglas Craig Calhoun of Fort Worth.
Published in Star-Telegram on October 4, 2009


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  • Created by: Tim
  • Added: Oct 4, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42681481/olive_joyce-calhoun: accessed ), memorial page for Olive Joyce Allison Calhoun (25 Feb 1924–3 Oct 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42681481, citing Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tim (contributor 46844902).