Jack Byrd Callison

A son of the late Richard Donald “Don” and Leola Byrd Callison, he was born on July 11, 1959 in Harrisonburg and graduated from Turner Ashby High School. Mr. Callison served in the Army where he was a member of the 137th Airborne Division, and was a member of the Dayton United Methodist Church.

He is survived by one brother, Richard D. “Donnie” Callison, II of Dayton; a sister, Beverly Callison-Smith and husband, Steve of Cross Keys, and two nephews, Arron and Chad Moore; caregivers, T.J Rothmeier, Ricky Rothmeier, Megan Muse, and Debbie Greene.

A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Dayton Cemetery, with Pastor Steven Bird officiating. Honorary pallbearers are Wayne Bryant, Bobby Booth, Mike Betts, Archie Goad, Lee Hudgins, Gerald Johnston, Clyde Reynolds, Jerry Smith, Gene Tate, Cornell Wainwright, and Clyde Cessna. There will be no public visitation.

Memorial contributions may be made to Restin South Inc. 6347 Crowell Gap Road, Roanoke, VA 24014.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.