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Robert LaVelle “Bob” Calloway

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Robert LaVelle “Bob” Calloway

Birth
Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
7 Mar 1985 (aged 68)
Olney, Richland County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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Bob LaVelle Calloway, 68, 621 N. Walnut, Olney, died 1:15 p.m. Thursday, March 7, in his home.

Visitation and services will be in Summers Funeral Home with Rev. Neil Brooks presiding. Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Calloway was born Oct. 27, 1916, in Jonesboro, La., the son of Howard and Nannie (Dickerson) Calloway.

He married Francis Steury in St. Louis, Oct. 30, 1938, and she survives.

He was self-employed at a body shop and was a former employee of Crest Haven Cemetery. He was a member of the First United Church of Christ in Olney.

Other survivors include a son, John Ament, Yakima, Wash.; a daughter, Joan Youngling, Tucson, Ariz.; two half-brothers, Lawrence Calloway, Clovis, Ca.; Leslie Calloway, Marina, Ca.; two half-sisters, Louise Anderson, West Point, Ca.; Lilliam Stalling, Chowchilla, Ca.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Mar 1985.
Bob LaVelle Calloway, 68, 621 N. Walnut, Olney, died 1:15 p.m. Thursday, March 7, in his home.

Visitation and services will be in Summers Funeral Home with Rev. Neil Brooks presiding. Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Calloway was born Oct. 27, 1916, in Jonesboro, La., the son of Howard and Nannie (Dickerson) Calloway.

He married Francis Steury in St. Louis, Oct. 30, 1938, and she survives.

He was self-employed at a body shop and was a former employee of Crest Haven Cemetery. He was a member of the First United Church of Christ in Olney.

Other survivors include a son, John Ament, Yakima, Wash.; a daughter, Joan Youngling, Tucson, Ariz.; two half-brothers, Lawrence Calloway, Clovis, Ca.; Leslie Calloway, Marina, Ca.; two half-sisters, Louise Anderson, West Point, Ca.; Lilliam Stalling, Chowchilla, Ca.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Mar 1985.


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