EDNA--Amelia Callis, 81, of Edna, died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2001.
She was born Jan. 23, 1920, in Edna, to the late Tildon and Rosa Lee Arnold Childs. She graduated from Huston-Tillotson College, Texas Southern University and College of the Mainland. She was a retired school teacher for Edna ISD after 42 years of service. She was a real estate broker for Callis Real Estate and a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church.
Survivors: daughters, Beverly Jean Campbell and Cynthia Thornton, both of Texas City; son Dwight D. Callis of Needville; sister, Mary Harris of Edna; and six grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: husband, Isaac Callis; and parents.
Visitation will be 1 - 8 p. m. today at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel.
Services will be noon Wednesday at Mount Olive Baptist Church, the Rev. Lee S. Hall officiating.
Burial will be at Hines Cemetery. Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.
Victoria Advocate, August 14, 2001
She was born Jan. 23, 1920, in Edna, to the late Tildon and Rosa Lee Arnold Childs. She graduated from Huston-Tillotson College, Texas Southern University and College of the Mainland. She was a retired school teacher for Edna ISD after 42 years of service. She was a real estate broker for Callis Real Estate and a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church.
Survivors: daughters, Beverly Jean Campbell and Cynthia Thornton, both of Texas City; son Dwight D. Callis of Needville; sister, Mary Harris of Edna; and six grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: husband, Isaac Callis; and parents.
Visitation will be 1 - 8 p. m. today at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel.
Services will be noon Wednesday at Mount Olive Baptist Church, the Rev. Lee S. Hall officiating.
Burial will be at Hines Cemetery. Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.
Victoria Advocate, August 14, 2001
EDNA--Amelia Callis, 81, of Edna, died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2001.
She was born Jan. 23, 1920, in Edna, to the late Tildon and Rosa Lee Arnold Childs. She graduated from Huston-Tillotson College, Texas Southern University and College of the Mainland. She was a retired school teacher for Edna ISD after 42 years of service. She was a real estate broker for Callis Real Estate and a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church.
Survivors: daughters, Beverly Jean Campbell and Cynthia Thornton, both of Texas City; son Dwight D. Callis of Needville; sister, Mary Harris of Edna; and six grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: husband, Isaac Callis; and parents.
Visitation will be 1 - 8 p. m. today at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel.
Services will be noon Wednesday at Mount Olive Baptist Church, the Rev. Lee S. Hall officiating.
Burial will be at Hines Cemetery. Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.
Victoria Advocate, August 14, 2001
She was born Jan. 23, 1920, in Edna, to the late Tildon and Rosa Lee Arnold Childs. She graduated from Huston-Tillotson College, Texas Southern University and College of the Mainland. She was a retired school teacher for Edna ISD after 42 years of service. She was a real estate broker for Callis Real Estate and a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church.
Survivors: daughters, Beverly Jean Campbell and Cynthia Thornton, both of Texas City; son Dwight D. Callis of Needville; sister, Mary Harris of Edna; and six grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: husband, Isaac Callis; and parents.
Visitation will be 1 - 8 p. m. today at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel.
Services will be noon Wednesday at Mount Olive Baptist Church, the Rev. Lee S. Hall officiating.
Burial will be at Hines Cemetery. Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.
Victoria Advocate, August 14, 2001
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