BEAVER DAM, Ky. — Jerry Wayne Calloway, 67, of Beaver Dam, passed away Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born Oct. 6, 1951, in Daviess County, Kentucky, to the late James William and Golda Watson Calloway.
He retired from Cambron Body Shop where he worked as a body repair technician. Jerry loved fishing, hunting, and singing in his country band, but mostly enjoyed his grandkids and great-grandkids.
Aside from his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by a daughter, Misty Robin Calloway, in 2013; brothers, Gene Calloway and Charlie Calloway; and sisters, Ruby Phelps, Mildred Dunning, Mary Blair, and Sharon Willoughby.
He is survived by his wife, Glenda Lucille Willoughby Calloway; daughters, Shannon (Dee) Hohimer, of Beaver Dam, Dana (James) Johnson, of Hartford, Kentucky; grandchildren, Tommie Lynn, Kelsey, Sarah Beth, Maranda Rae, Shelby and Jordan; and great-grandchildren, Kiera, Tatum, Jasey, Lemmie and Fletcher.
Services will be 1 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, in the Chapel of Miller Schapmire Funeral Home. Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, and 11 a.m. until the time of the funeral service Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Hartford, Kentucky.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donation to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105, or American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Avenue; Dallas, TX 75231-4596. Envelopes will be made available at the funeral home.
Miller Schapmire is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Calloway.
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