of West Memphis, AR
April 22, 1925 - February 21, 2012
L. D. Callan, 86, of West Memphis died February 21, 2012 at his home in West Memphis.
Mr. Callan retired after being in the Trucking business for 35 years, he has been the district 6 Crittenden County Quorum member for the past 20years. He is a member of the West Memphis First Presbyterian Church, the Masonic Blue Lodge #737, the Eastern Arkansas Scottish Rites, and the Sahara Shrine Temple of Pine Bluff, he was the past president of the Delta Shrine Club, and was serving on the board of directors.
He is survived by his wife Frances Callan of West Memphis; two daughters Kitty Slaughter (Bill) of West Memphis; Diane Barham (Steve) of Hot Springs; two sons Les Callan (Rita) and Mike Callan ( Cindy) of West Memphis; 13 grandchildren Shawn, Courtney, Jeff, Traci, Lynn, Edward,Bill, Jennifer, Elizabeth, Trey, Stacey, Brock, and Jared, and 19 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Friday, February 24, 2012 at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home starting at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM with services Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 1:00 PM at the West Memphis First Presbyterian Church with interment in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion, Arkansas
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital C/O the Ron Callan Jr, Foundation .
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13 Condolence(s)
Bob and Barbara Stokes
Monday, February 27, 2012
We are praying for the family to be comforted by the Lord Jesus--the God of all comfort.
Patti, Catelyn and Adam Williams
Monday, February 27, 2012
Our prayers are sent for you all to be comforted during this time. We send much love to you all. God be with you.
Ed Grubbs
Saturday, February 25, 2012
I am a next door neighbor to Les and Rita and ask that the Lord our God give the familyand friend strength and peace during the trying times.
My prayers and thought are with you.
In christian Love
Ed Grubbs
Charlie & Rose Marie Canterberry
Friday, February 24, 2012
To all the Callan family,our deepest sympathy our prayers are with you. Rose Marie and Charlie Canterberry
Donna Palmer
Friday, February 24, 2012
My heart and prayers are with each of you. Mr. Callen was so good to me during my years in Courthouse and working with him as a member of the Quorum Court., May God Bless you all. He will be missed by all
Mike Allen
Friday, February 24, 2012
I will truly miss L.D. Callan he was a Great Community Leader and Person. On Behalf of the Men and Women of the Crittenden County Sheriff's Department we would like to say Thank You Mr. Callan for always doing the right thing, Our Prayers are with the Family and We hope his replacement on the Quorum Court will have just half the Integrity that Mr. L.D. Callan had. God Bless You !
Michael & Teresa Almeda
Thursday, February 23, 2012
We are both so very sorry to hear about your loss of such a wonderful man. Our prayers and thoughts go out to you at this time of loss. God has another angel sitting beside him, and may God bless and keep you at this time.
Jimmy Hicks
Thursday, February 23, 2012
I 'm sorry to hear about Mr Callan. Ill be thinking about you guys. Made me think of all those catfish we caught on Shell Lake and the whole deer rear quarter LD had smoked that all us boys ate up while he was on the road. Great memories - great guy.
Ruth & Clyce Hurst
Thursday, February 23, 2012
We were so sory to hear of L.D.'s death. Please know that you are in our thoughts & prayers.
T Alston
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Please accept my condolences. May you find comfort in the hope of seeing your loved one again by means of the resurrection (Acts 24:!5)
Bob & Molly Naylor
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
We have lived here on West Cooper for over 50 years just a few doors from L D and Frances. They were great neighbors. LD will certainly be missed.
John Perrine
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
I'm so sorry to hear about L.D. What a good man he was - one of the nicest people I have ever known. I'll keep L.D. and all of his family in my thoughts and prayers.
Debbie Butler
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Callan. I was in school with Mike and Les, and I know Mr. Callan will be very much missed by all his family and friends in the community.