Mr. Callaway was born May 24, 1939 in Duncan, OK son of the late Cecil N. Callaway and the late Margarett M. Anderson Callaway. He worked in the grocery business all of his life, beginning with co-owning a small grocery store in Chickasha, OK. After moving to the Atlanta areas, Jerry worked for Big Star, A&P, Wayfield Foods and Wal-Mart in many positions in the produce department. Upon retiring to Duncan, OK, he enjoyed spending time with family, playing dominoes, watching cowboy movies and wrestling and owning a Street Rod car. His lifelong hobbies were woodworking, gardening and fishing. In addition to his parents, Mr. Callaway was also preceded in death by brothers, Terry and Eddie Callaway and daughter, Penny Renee Callaway.
Survivors include his wife, Jackie Callaway of Griffin; son, Richard Callaway and his wife, Debbie Charnock of Williamson, GA; daughter, Vicky Williams of Acworth, GA; granddaughters, Jessica and Samantha Williams of Walkertown, NC; six stepchildren, Robin, Patsy, Raymond, Jr., Cathy, Allen, Michelle and relatives in Oklahoma and New Mexico.
Funeral services for Mr. Jerry Don Callaway will be held Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Haisten McCullough Funeral Home. Rev. Kevin Barnes will officiate. Friends may visit the family on Friday, October 28, 2011 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
To pay condolences online to the family, please do so at www.haistenmccullough.com.
Haisten McCullough Funeral Home, 1155 Everee Inn Rd. is in charge of arrangements.
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