Calvin attended Drury College for 2 years, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Missouri University in Columbia, Missouri. He was in the honorary society at both colleges. He received a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Kansas. He retired from Phillips Petroleum and also from F.D.A. Calvin served in the WWII as a pilot, then went into the reserves and was recalled to Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his parents Donald Sherman and Pearl Elizabeth “Dollie” (Beason) Lyman, an infant brother, brother and sister-in-law Paul and Helen Lyman and nephew Lee Lyman.
He is survived by his wife Ella Mae, a niece, 2 great nephews, a great niece, great great niece, and a great great great niece and 2 nephews all of Texas.
