Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Robbins Brothers Funeral Home - Benton Harbor

204 S Fair Avenue

Benton Harbor, Michigan

William Calhoun Obituary

William Earl "JuJu" Calhoun Jr., 47, of Indianapolis, formerly of Benton Harbor, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 15, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital – Indianapolis, following a brief illness.

Homegoing services will be on Saturday, March 5, at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with visitation at 10 a.m. followed by services at 11 a.m.

Sign the online guestbook at robbinsbrothersfh.com.

William was born on Dec. 8, 1974, to Helen and William "Earl" Calhoun Sr., at Memorial Hospital in St. Joseph.

He attended Benton Harbor Area Schools, and graduated Class of 1993.

On July 14, 2007, he married the love of his life, Sanquinella Taylor, to this blended marriage, three children were born. William was employed at Keurig Dr. Pepper in Indianapolis.

JuJu will forever be remembered in the hearts of his loving and dedicated wife, Sanquinella; daughters: Shaneka Outlaw-Calhoun, and Courtney Lewis; one son, Marcus Lewis; his parents: Earl and Helen Calhoun; grandchildren: Zaira, William, Cortaze, Tavarius and Autumn; god-children: Er'Lexia Booth and Ashanti and David Shaw Jr; sisters-in-law: Karen Taylor, Tracey (Kendrick) Logan and Sharon Tillman; brother-in-law, James Taylor; great-aunt, Annie Mae Humphrey; great-uncle, Robert Hampton; paternal grandmother, Vera Fryer; his grand-pup, Abbey; and a host of loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Henry Jr. and Blossie Broyles and Ollie Fryer; and his paternal grandparents: Anderson and Essie Calhoun; uncles: Daniel, Michael and Dennis Broyles; and aunt, Mae Williams.


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

Published by The Herald-Palladium on Mar. 1, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
for William Calhoun

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in William Calhoun's name

Memorial Events
for William Calhoun

Mar

5

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church

1105 E. Main St., Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Mar

5

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church

1105 E. Main St., Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Funeral services provided by:

Robbins Brothers Funeral Home - Benton Harbor

204 S Fair Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

How to support William's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor William Calhoun's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more