Fred Calvert was born in Tarrant City, Alabama on March 27, 1927 the son of the late Joseph and Eula McKay Calvert.
On July 22, 1945 he was united in marriage to Mary Ann Stricklin, who preceded her husband in death on January 2, 2014.
Mr. Calvert served his country in the United States Army, serving in the Korean War. He was a supervisor for General Motors from 1956 to 1985. Mr. and Mrs. Calvert were apartment managers for Simco Northberry Colony in Warren, Ohio for 15 years. Mr. Calvert was a member of the Scottish Rite and was a 32nd degree Mason. He was a former Deacon at First Freewill Baptist Church in Austintown, Ohio. Mr. Calvert loved woodworking and decorating at Christmas. He was very patriotic and loved eagles and the American flag.
Mr. Calvert departed this life on October 3, 2015 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 88 years, 6 months and 6 days.
He is survived by his children, Kathy Moody and her husband Bob of Warren, Ohio and Tom Calvert of Savannah, Tennessee.
four grandchildren, two step grandchildren, three great grandchildren and six step great grandchildren
Mr. Calvert is also survived by two nieces, Barbara Bielke and Peggy Morgan
In addition to his parents and wife, he is preceded in death by one son, James Allen Clavert, his daughter in law, Annick C. Calvert, the wife of Tom Calvert, one sister, Margaret (Polly) Raby and three brothers, Homer, Stentson, and George Raby.
