Bill Calvert

Bill Calvert The funeral for Bill Calvert will be Monday at 10 a.m. in the chapel of J.H. Churchill Home. Bro. Mike Littrell, Bro. Brad Hall and Bro. Rodney Wallace will officiate. Burial will follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Expressions of sympathy may be made to Focus On The Family (James Dobson) , P.O. Box 2876, Omaha, NE 68103-2876. Mr. Calvert, 82, Irvan Street, Murray, died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009, at 10:11 p.m. at Murray-Calloway County Hospital. A Marine veteran of World War II, he was retired from the newspaper business in California and had worked at Toyota of Murray. He was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. Born Dec. 18, 1927, in Biount County, Ala., he was the son of the late Henry W. Huffstutler and Martha Reed Calvert. Also preceding him in death were two sisters, Pauline Murray and Lorene Thompson, and one brother, Carlton Huffstutler. Survivors include his wife, Mattie B. Calvert; one daughter, Peggy Calvert, Orange, Calif.; one son, Richard Calvert, Paducah; one stepson, Jerry Johnson, North Port, Fla.; one sister, Ruth Bone and husband, Bob, Round Rock, Texas; one brother, Milton (Buddy) Huffstutler, Birmingham, Ala.; three grandchildren, Jonah Keel, Eli Keel and wife, Rachel, and Jacob (Jake) Calvert.