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June 26, 1938 - February 25, 2025 |
KINGSPORT – Mary Helen Calton, went to her heavenly home on Monday, February 24, 2025, surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Hawkins County and was a lifelong resident. She is preceded in death by her parents, George “Doc” Crigger and Kate Freeman Crigger; husband, Joe Mack Calton; daughters, Sandra Sandiage, Amy Sue Calton; son, Marvin Calton; sister, Mandy “Lou Lou” Duncan; and her brother, Tom Crigger. Mary is survived by her daughter, Melissa Johnson; (Jeff) son, Wendell Calton; granddaughters, Megan Johnson (Justin), Morgan Hoffman (Joe), Mackenzie and Harley Mauk, and Genine Calton; step-granddaughter, Jodie; grandsons, Nathan Sandiage, Jason Lawson, Lee Calton (Marie), and Josh and Roger Calton; great grandchildren; Riley, Tucker, Aiden, Waylon, Savannah, Aiden, Austin, Bryan and Aliyah, Madison, Maci, McKenna, and Maleah; along with several nieces, nephews and cousins. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Bethel Community Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Wendell Calton, Lee Calton, Justin Patterson, Brittany Calton, Maddy Mallory, Jeff Johnson and Aaron Bradshaw. To leave an online message for the Calton family, please visit us at www.johnsonarrowood.com Johnson-Arrowood Funeral Home of Church Hill is honored to serve the Calton family. |