William Byrd High School Alumni
Vinton, Virginia (VA)
Callie Cecile Gordon English Obituary (1921 - 2010)
Born Aug 19, 1921, Callie Cecile Gordon English attended William Byrd High School in Vinton, VA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Callie Cecile Gordon English.
Graduation Year | Class of 1939 |
Date of Birth | Aug 19, 1921 |
Date of Passing | Jan 02, 2010 |
About | Callie Cecile Gordon English, 88, of Vinton, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2010. She was born August 19, 1921 to the late John H. Gordon and Callie L. Wooldridge Gordon. She was also predeceased by brothers and sisters-in-law, Cecil Gordon, Richard Gordon, Calvin and Ruth Gordon, Wesley and Nannie Gordon and Maynard and Louise Gordon, sisters and brothers-in-law, Evelyn Wheeler and Mary Lois and James Vaught, sister-in-law, Linda English, nephews, Curtis Vaught and David English. Callie retired from the Vinton Weaving Mill and worked at Harris & Huddleston Grocery and also Tom Boy Grocery after leaving the Mill. survivors include her husband of 61 years, Darrell E. English; brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Deanna Gordon; brothers-in-law, Samuel Wheeler, Jr. and Donald English; sister-in-law, Marion Gordon; nieces and nephews, Judy Gordon, Terry and Vickie Gordon, Gloria and Bill Manning, Happy and Eddie Parker, Gayla and Ashley Thomas, David and Ren Wheeler, Wesley and Sheri Gordon, Susan and Mike Quesenberry, Kenneth and Jane Vaught and Ann Vaught; 19 great-nieces and nephews and 11 great-great-nieces and nephews. A service celebrating Callie's life will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2010 from the Vinton Wesleyan Church with the Rev. Ricardo Rodriguez and Pastor Adam Watts officiating. Burial to follow in Mountain View Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, January 4, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Lotz Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel. Flowers will be appreciated, but donations may be made to the Vinton Wesleyan Church Building Fund, 246 East Jefferson Avenue, Vinton, Va. 24179. Online condolences may be made to www.lotzfuneralhome.com. |
