Calhoun, Maxine Chandler – entered into eternal rest and joined her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. She retired from Knox County Schools with 30 years of service in the Food Service Department. She was faithfully active at her church, Boyds Creek Church of God as an Usher. She proudly held this position until her health began to decline. Mrs. Calhoun also served as Mother of the Church. She was predeceased by her parents, Frank and Martha Ellen Chandler, siblings: James, Gene and Peggy Chandler, Gladys Wilson, Edna Neal, Anna Ruth Ross, and Evelyn Manis and one grandson.
She leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Milford Calhoun; children: Teresa (Allen R.) Young, Michelle (Rufus) Rogers, John (Trish) and Stevie Chandler and David Cleveland; grandchildren to include devoted granddaughter, Jasmine Rogers; great grandchildren; siblings: Joella (Bobby) Donohoo, Jeanette (Jim) Birden, Michael and Mayford (Katherine) Chandler; sister-in-law, Helen (Wallace) Johnson; devoted aunt, Hazel Rogers; a host of other relatives and friends. On Saturday, August 4, 2012, the family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at Cherry Street Church of God. Bishop Zack Flack officiating. Interment will be the following morning, Sunday, August 5, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. at Highland South. The service will conclude with a full dove release.
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Stevie,
I am sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. You will be in my thoughts and I wish you peace.
Kelly
Teresa and Family,
My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family during this difficult time. Rest well in God knowing that your mother is now in the arms of Jesus and he is saying, Matthew 25:23 ” Well done Maxine my good and faithful servant”.
Be Belessed,
Cassandra
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of another member of the Class with Class ’60 Brother Milford mat god give you and your family peace.
Stevie,
We are so sorry about your Mom.
Love and prayers from your Brothers and Sisters in Christ
Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Gatlinburg
Milford & Family
We were sadden to learn of the passing of Maxine. Know that God is still in control and we are praying that he will continue to strenghten you all during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
May God bless and comfort you during this time of sorrow
Dear Family-
We are deeply sorry for your loss.
Our hearts, thoughts & prayers are with all of you.
May God keep you & give you peace. Love you always.
~Kenya & Family