Frankie "Walker" Calloway's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2025 in Marion, North Carolina

Frankie "Walker" Calloway

January 11, 1936 - April 29, 2025 (89 years old)

Marion, North Carolina

Frankie "Walker" Calloway's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2025 in Marion, North Carolina

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Penland Family Funeral Home

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Frankie "Walker" Calloway

January 11, 1936 - April 29, 2025 (89 years old)

Marion, North Carolina


Frankie Calloway Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Frankie Calloway of Marion, North Carolina, who passed away on April 29, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilbur Walker and Kate Walker; her husband Thomas Baston Calloway; and her siblings, Lawrence Walker, Winford Walker, Wayne Walker, Ralph Walker, Carolyn Minor of Willie Phillips, J. D, Hollifield, Sylvia Smith, Willena Walker and Jewel Dorsey.

She is survived by: her children, Jerry Michael Calloway (Teresa) of Weaverville, NC, Tommy Joe Calloway (Anita) of Marion, NC, Susie Painter (Stephen) of Nebo and Janice Cheyne (Bill) of Fort Myers, FL; and her sister Jean Mackey (Jerold Jones) of Marion. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Penland Family Funeral Home



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May 06

Visitation

Mountain Creek Independent Baptist Church
2232 Bethel Church Rd, Marion, NC 28752

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May 06

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Mountain Creek Independent Baptist Church
2232 Bethel Church Rd, Marion, NC 28752

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May 06

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Mountain Creek Independent Baptist Church
2232 Bethel Church Rd, Marion, NC 28752

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