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James Allen Callahan, Jr., age 64, of Athens died Monday, January 19th, 2026 at Huntsville Hospital. He was born January 29, 1961 in Morgan County, Alabama to James Allen Callahan, Sr and Shelby Jean (Randolph) Callahan. He was of the Baptist Faith and retired from Alabama Farmer’s CO-OP.
James Allen Callahan, Jr., age 64, of Athens died Monday, January 19th, 2026 at Huntsville Hospital. He was born January 29, 1961 in Morgan County, Alabama to James Allen Callahan, Sr and Shelby Jean (Randolph) Callahan. He was of the Baptist Faith and retired from Alabama Farmer’s CO-OP.He is survived by his wife, Mildred Callahan, daughters, Tammy (Maverick) Champion and Regina Knox, grandchildren, Michelle (Tyler) Mott, Christy Mathews, and Alyssa Pope, great-grandchildren, Jayden Pope, Ella Pope, Emma Pope, Gage Mott, Annabeth Wilson, Elaina Wilson, brother, Michael (Vicky) Callahan, sister, Kay (Brett) Waters, Sabrina (Danny) Standridge, as well as several nieces and nephews.
The family will have a visitation at Spry Funeral Home of Athens from 12 noon until service time on Thursday, January 22, 2026 with services starting at 2:30 p.m. also at Spry officiated by Luther Dugger and Michael Callahan. Interment will be at Germantown Cemetery in Elkmont, Alabama. Pallbearers will be Maverick Champion, Tyler Mott, Jayden Mott, David Bowden, Jimmy Neeley, Woodey Stewart, Brett Backer, and Danny Standridge. Honorary pallbearer will be Gage Mott.
