Cleo Paul McCallister, 86, of Sumerco went to be with the Lord Friday, January 20, 2023, at home.
He retired as a heavy equipment operator.
Cleo was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Artie; parents, Vaden & Faye Miller McCallister; brothers, Vaden Jr.; sisters, Dottie & Juanita.
He is survived by children, Tresa McCallister, Penny (Alan) Skidmore, Paul (Mary) McCallister; grandchildren, Keith Jr. (Meghan) Newcomer, Justin (Emily) Skidmore, Jesse Skidmore (Shanen), Gatlin & Sarah McCallister; siblings, James & Eugene McCallister; Hilda (Larry) Griffith, Mildred (Denny) Clark, Richard (Mary) McCallister; sister-in-law, Billie Jean.
Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Pastor Richard McCallister officiating. Burial will follow at Lively Cemetery, Sod. Friends and family will gather 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Paul, Tresa, and Penny ; Carl and I are so sorry to hear about your dad. May God hold you near and give comfort to you and your families. Love and prayers.