Eddie “Wayne” Callahan

Eddie “Wayne” Callahan was born on June 17, 1947 in Philadelphia and passed on July 28, 2020 at his home. He graduated from Philadelphia High School and East Central Community College. He loved his family, country, and his Lord Jesus. He served his country proudly in Thailand in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was a very patriotic man. He worked for US Motors and retired from MDOT and Wal-Mart. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting. Mr. Callahan was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.

Survived by his wife, Rose Callahan; six children, Josh Callahan (Jamie), Colt Callahan, Corby Callahan (Casey), Deshea Ming, Scott Fulton (Jo Beth), Nikki Fulton; 11 grandchildren, Sydney, Peyton and Kinleigh Callahan, Deena Scott Adkins (Hagen), Ann Claire Scott, Zach and Cameron Fulton, Courtney Holley, Kaitlyn Lee (Dakarri), Evyn McDaniel (Heath), and Jake Anthony; four great-grandchildren, Beckhma, Bencyn, Harper, Korbyn; siblings, Kathy Curtis (Andy), Felicia Walley (Rick), Gina Smith (Richard) and Tommy Callahan; and a host of nieces and nephews and their families.

Mr. Callahan was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Callahan; mother, Edna Mae Callahan; brother, Jim Callahan. He was laid to rest at Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Philadelphia.

Pallbearers were Justin Walley, Zach Fulton, Landon Walley, Peyton Callahan, Gerald Griffin, Jr., and Scott Fulton. Services were officiated by Dr. Mike Carr on July 31, 2020.