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Joe Calloway Obituary

Calloway, Joe C.

Rochester: February 21, 2015, age 78. Survived by his wife, LaGloria Calloway; 5 sons and 1 daughter; beloved brother; daughter-in-laws; many grand and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, aunt and cousins.

Calling hours, Saturday 10 AM - 12 Noon at Antioch MBC, 304 Joseph Avenue followed immediately by the Funeral Service. Interment, Riverside.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Feb. 27, 2015.

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Savaria Calloway-Downs

February 21, 2021

You are so missed and loved each day. We love you Daddy!!

Sheila

March 4, 2015

Sorry to hear about your loss. May you and your family find comfort from God's word the Bible at Acts chapter 17 verses 24&25.

Cameron Johnson

March 2, 2015

May God Bless your family in your time of bereavement!

Joyce Joyce

March 2, 2015

Hello Aunt Gloria, I would like to thank you for your untiring and relentless love and care you provided Uncle Joe and how your love and devotion was provided from the beginning to the end of his demise. May God's love and peace continue with the entire Calloway and Felton Family.

Charlie Waters

February 28, 2015

Sorry to the lost of a good man. Was a good friend. Always enjoyed talking to him. Had great advice. Will miss him dearly. If you need anything, let me know

Leon & Jackie Blake

February 28, 2015

"Our prayers and thoughts are with the entire family during this time. And may the GOD of all comfort, comfort you as you mourn your loss and as you celebrate the LIFE of Mr. Joe C.Calloway

Sharon Baxter

February 28, 2015

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February 27, 2015

To Sister Calloway, Children and Family,

Earth has no sorry that heaven cannot heal.In this time of bereavement may you find comfort in all of the fond and loving memories that your loved one has left behind.

Our prayers are with you,
Bishop John & Pastor Theresa Crocker
Faith, Hope & Charity Worship Center
Rochester, NY

Cheryl Scott

February 27, 2015

Dear Mrs. Calloway and family. My heart is heavy but God is faithful to dry your eyes and heal all of our hearts. Missing Mr. Calloway and grateful he is in the presence of the Lord. Love you.

Joann Berry

February 27, 2015

To the Calloway family, so sorry to hear about the passing of your loved one. I will keep you in my prayers.

Lisa Maynard

February 27, 2015

Dear Joe, Andrea and family - sending love and light to you all. We are so sorry for your loss. Much love, Lisa and John

Tammy Marshmon

February 27, 2015

Mrs. Calloway and family, May God comfort and keep you. I am praying for you all. Continue to "Look to the hills which cometh your help, your help cometh from the Lord."

Charlie & Linda Cunningham

February 27, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

February 27, 2015

My prayers are with the entire Calloway family. Peace and Love.
Lucretia

sarah neidrich

February 27, 2015

Joey, Andrea and family,
So sorry for your loss

Sarah Orr

February 27, 2015

To Gloria and family.Hold on to your memories,and let them guide you during this time of sadness.

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