
{"id":4698,"date":"2009-01-29T11:21:30","date_gmt":"2009-01-29T19:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=4698"},"modified":"2009-01-29T11:22:40","modified_gmt":"2009-01-29T19:22:40","slug":"obituary-edgar-wesley-calloway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2009\/01\/29\/obituary-edgar-wesley-calloway\/","title":{"rendered":"Obituary: Edgar Wesley Calloway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edgar Wesley Calloway, 82, of Clemmons, died unexpectedly following a stroke on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on March 4, 1926 in Winston-Salem to Pansy and Marvin Calloway, Sr. A veteran of World War II, he retired from the United States Postal Service after a 38-year career. He was a longtime member of Burkhead United Methodist Church, Winston-Salem, where he was treasurer for several years, lay leader, lay delegate to the annual conference and held many leadership positions in the church.<\/p>\n<p>He was a current member of the Clemmons Kiwanis Club, having been a past president and treasurer.<\/p>\n<p>He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother. Surviving are his wife of 54\u00c2\u00bd years, Norma Cox Calloway; son Christopher Bryan Calloway of Carrboro; son Kevin Wesley Calloway, his wife, Denise, and granddaughter, Brittany Nicole Calloway of Nashville, N.C. Also surviving are two brothers and three sisters, plus several nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>A memorial service was held on Friday, Jan. 23, at Burkhead United Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Kathie Sherrill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edgar Wesley Calloway, 82, of Clemmons, died unexpectedly following a stroke on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on March 4, 1926 in Winston-Salem to Pansy and Marvin Calloway, Sr. A veteran of World War II, he retired from the United States Postal Service after a 38-year career. He was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[310],"class_list":["post-4698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-edgar-wesley-calloway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4698"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4700,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions\/4700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}