BORN

1933

DIED

2012

Darvis Calhoun Obituary

LANO - Mr. Darvis Elton Calhoun, 79 of Plano passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012 in Frisco, Texas. He was born Oct. 12, 1933 in Blue Ridge, the son of Oscar and Rosa Driggers Calhoun. He married Frances Marie Barnett June 20, 1954 in Blue Ridge. He was retired from Kraft Foods where is served as office manager. He was a member of the Prairie Creek Baptist Church in Plano, Texas and he was an ordained deacon in the Miller Road Baptist Church in Garland.

He is survived by his wife Frances of Plano;and his children and spouses, Steve Calhoun and wife Melissa of Rowlett, Cindy Turner and husband Dexter, and Rodney Calhoun and wife Carol all of Plano. He is also survived by four grandchildren, Cassey Nieto, A.J. Calhoun, Griffin Turner and Todd Calhoun and three great grandchildren, Lily Nieto, Thomas Nieto and Christopher Nieto.

Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the Prairie Creek Baptist Church in Plano, with Rev. Charles McLeod and Dexter Turner officiating. Burial will follow at the Blue Ridge Cemetery in Blue Ridge, Texas at noon. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at the Hurst's Fielder Baker Funeral Home in Farmersville, Texas. condolences www.hurstfielderbaker.com.

Published by The Herald Democrat on Dec. 5, 2012.
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