Cecil Lawrence Callis, age 80 of Harrellsville, died Saturday, June 12, 2010 at his home.
He was born July 4, 1929 in Person Co. to the late Samuel Alexander Callis and Cora Meadows Callis.
He was a US Army veteran; owner and operator of Callis Texaco for a number of years; was a farmer and truck driver and a member of Harrellsville Baptist Church.
A Celebration of Life Memorial service will be held Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Harrellsville Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Hall will officiate.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Elizabeth Aswell Callis of the home; two sons, Daniel Lawrence Callis of Colerain and Cecil “Al” Callis and his wife, Debbie, of Kittrell; a daughter, Sonya Callis White of Harrellsville; a brother, Sam Callis of Driver,VA, six grandchildren and a special friend to the family, Wayne E. Taylor.
The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service and other times at the home.
Family and friends may send online condolences to www.garrettjonesfh.com.
Garrett-Jones Funeral Home in Ahoskie is serving the family.