Fred H. Calhoun

Fred H. Calhoun
(1921-2006)

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Fred H. Calhoun

Born: 16 Sep 1921, Avery Co, NC ¹
Died: 21 Nov 2006, Washington CO, TN at age 85 ²

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Census: Carter Co, TN - 1930 Federal Census, 11 Apr 1930, Carter Co, TN. ³ Dist 11, Dist 17, Sheet 16B, Stamped Pg 236?

• Obituary: Johnson City Press, 23 Nov 2006, Carter Co, TN. ⁴ Fred H. Calhoun, 85, 104 Brookdale Drive, Johnson City, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006, in the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Mountain Home.

Mr. Calhoun was a Carter County native and had lived most of his life in Johnson City.

He was a son of the late Clarence T. and Mary Sparks Calhoun.

Mr. Calhoun was preceded in death by: two sons, Fred A. Calhoun Jr. and James T. Calhoun; one sister, Lois Pennington; three brothers, Audie Calhoun, Frank Calhoun and Harlan Calhoun.

He was retired from the US Navy as a Chief Petty Officer after 20 years of service.

Mr. Calhoun was a veteran of WWII and the Korean War.

Mr. Calhoun was of the Baptist faith.

He was a member of the American Legion and a lifetime member of the Johnson City VFW Post #2108.

Mr. Calhoun was survived by three sisters and brothers in law, Mildred McCall, of Hampton, Demple Stine and her husband, Don, of Johnson City, Bea Campbell and her husband, Jack, of Elizabethton; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Gene Calhoun and his wife, Dottie, Fort Myers, FL, Don Calhoun and his wife, Louise, Morganton, NC, and Dale Calhoun and his wife, Shelby, Elizabethton; one step-daughter, Brenda Jackson, Knoxville; four grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Mary Broyles.

A graveside service with full military honors for Mr. Calhoun will be conducted at 11 AM Friday, November 24, 2006, at Mountain Home National Cemetery. Pastor Dwayne Calhoun will officiate. The Veterans of Foreign Wars will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the Morris-Baker. Online condolences may be sent to the Calhoun family via www.morrisbaker.com.

These arrangements are by Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2001 Oakland Ave., Johnson City. 423-282-1521

1 Register of Deeds, North Carolina Birth Indexes, "North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800 - 2000" (Raleigh, NC, Ancestry.com (database on line), Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005), Surety: 4.

2 Social Securtiy Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935 - 2014 (Washington D.C., USA, Social Security Death Index, Master File, Ancestry.com (on-line database), Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, 2014), Surety: 4.

3 Tennessee, Carter Co - 1930 Federal Census, Dist 11, Dist 17, Sheet 16B, Stamped Pg 236?. Surety: 4.

4 ancestry.com, U.S. Obituary Collection, 1930 - Current (ancestry.com (database online), Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Surety: 4.

Fred H. Calhoun

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