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Andrew "Andy" Calhoun

1953 - 2019

Andrew "Andy" Calhoun obituary, 1953-2019, Wadley, GA

BORN

1953

DIED

2019

Andrew Calhoun Obituary

Andrew "Andy" Calhoun
Wadley, GA—Andrew "Andy" G. Calhoun, 65, made his way to his eternal resting place on July 29, 2019.
Andy was born October 26, 1953 in Wadley, GA to Thomas and Betty Calhoun. He was a graduate of Bartow Academy and attended Middle Georgia College and Augusta State. He lived a number of years in Jesup, GA. During his years in Jesup, he was actively involved with Jesup Jaycees and Future Farmers of America. He retired from Battle Lumber Company with 30 plus years in service. He was actively involved in the CSRA Shag Club where he was a former board member and vice president.
Andy is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Calhoun. Survivors include his loving wife of 44 years, Diane Calhoun of Wadley, GA; mother, Betty Calhoun of Wadley, GA; sister, Jennie Miller (Jimmy) of Louisville, GA; son, Chris Calhoun (Shelby) of Wadley, GA; daughter, Kelly Fulmer (Neal) of Appling, GA; grandchildren, Drew Calhoun of Dublin, GA, Thomas Calhoun of Wadley, GA, and Jake, Rylee and Brantley Fulmer of Appling, GA; and a number of cousins, nieces, nephews, friends and his animals who loved him dearly.
A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 11am at Wadley Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Friday, August 2, 2019 from 6-8pm at the Shop of Chris and Shelby Calhoun, 2166 GA Hwy 78 Wadley, GA. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123; the CSRA Shag Club, Reference: Andy Calhoun, 131 Devonshire Drive Aiken, SC 29803; or the charity of your choice.
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The Augusta Chronicle - 8/1/2019

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Published by The Augusta Chronicle from Jul. 31 to Aug. 1, 2019.

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August 1, 2019

I would like to express my deepest sympathy for your loss. I pray that the God of all comfort grant you peace at this time.

August 1, 2019

May you find strength from the love and care that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you shared. Please accept my sincere condolences. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

August 1, 2019

You are not alone . May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way.

August 1, 2019

Please accept my condolences. I'm so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God comfort and strengthen you. 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17

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Calling hours

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

At the Shop of Chris and Shelby Calhoun

2166 GA Hwy 78, Wadley, GA

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Celebration of Life

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Wadley Baptist Church

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