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Official Obituary of

Fred “Joe” A. Calhoun

September 10, 1969 ~ February 18, 2021 (age 51) 51 Years Old

Fred Calhoun Obituary

Fred A. “Joe” Calhoun, 51, of Blytheville passed away at home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on September 10, 1969 in West Memphis AR to Arthur L. and Willie Mae Cruz Calhoun.  He was a master carpenter.

His hobbies were riding his motorcycle, barbecuing, with his family, and shooting guns with his grandson. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Will Ed Calhoun; best friend, Butch Harold; and his mother-in-law, Diane Knight.

He is survived by his wife, Dianna Gail Wren Calhoun, of the home;

Three children:  Angel (Dustin Trammel) Wren, Jesse (Judith Strickland) Wren, and Casey Wren;

Seven grandchildren:  Damion Trammel, Jayda Trammel, Jody Trammel, Chole Wren, Karrah Wren, Kash Wren, and Kendel Wren;

Two brothers: Lyndel Calhoun of West Memphis AR, and Ken Calhoun of Toledo OH;

Three sisters:  Dee (Bobby) Barnes of OK, Tina Majors and Linda Faye Calhoun, both of West Memphis;

Brother-in-laws: Frankie Knight and David Wren;

Sister-in-law, Kim Knight, of West Memphis AR;

Best friend, Tony (Letty) Arreola, of West Memphis AR;

and other family and friends who will miss him dearly.

 

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SERVICES Visitation

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Funeral Service

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Carney Funeral Home Chapel 1501 Byrum Road Blytheville, AR 72315

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