Paul Calhoon

1961 ∼ 2019

Paul Calhoon, 57, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 22, 2019, at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Granger Cemetery in Orangefield.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Orange, Texas, on May 9, 1961, he was the son of Calvin Charles Calhoon and Frances (Mitchell) Furnace. Paul worked as a tow boat captain for Martin Gas for over 10 years. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Paul loved spending time with his family, especially his grandbabies. He also loved his dog, Pearl. Paul will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin Calhoon and Frances Furnace.

He is survived by his loving wife of almost 33 years, Rhonda “Sissy” Calhoon; his children, Sheritta Dubay and husband Chris, of Austin, Jeffrey Calhoon and wife Shelby, of Orangefield, Calvin Calhoon, of Vidor, and Nora Calhoon, of Orangefield; his grandchildren, Jeffrey Paul Calhoon, Jr., Gunter Paul Calhoon, and Matti Calhoon; honorary brother, Ronnie Fryer and wife Renae, of Jacksonville; his step-sister, Shelli Johnson and husband, Curtis of Kentucky; his step-brothers, Tré Gordy, of Kentucky and Glen Gordy, of Wichita; his sister, Melinda Steepleton and husband Charles, of Vidor; his nieces and nephews, Brandi Charlton and husband Jeff, of Vidor, Jason Paul Steepleton, of Vidor, and Charles Dillon Steepleton, of Vidor; along with numerous great-nieces, great-nephews, and other loving family and friends.

Serving as pallbearers will be Lance Eads, Jason Steepleton, Charles Dillon Steepleton, Aaron Gray, J. T. Michael, and Cody Turnbull. Honorary pallbearers are Ronnie Fryer, Jeffrey Calhoon, and Calvin Calhoon.

Condolences

Anonymous April 26, 2019
Emerald Garden Basket was purchased for the family of Paul Calhoon.
James Mitchell April 26, 2019
James Mitchell lit a candle in memory of Paul Calhoon
James Mitchell April 26, 2019
We will miss him love james,drewann and richard.
Uncle Jim Aunt Frankie Cousins Kim Jeannie Steph April 25, 2019
Uncle Jim Aunt Frankie Cousins Kim Jeannie Steph purchased the Simply Chic Mixed Plant Basket for the family of Paul Calhoon.
Anonymous April 25, 2019
Peaceful White Lilies Basket was purchased for the family of Paul Calhoon.
Kari Layton April 25, 2019
They will always be remembered as you share the memories of their life, may you fine comfort. Thinking of you with heartfelt sympathy.In this time of sorrow, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Anonymous April 24, 2019
Divine Peace Bouquet was purchased for the family of Paul Calhoon.
Anonymous April 24, 2019
Florist Choice Bouquet was purchased for the family of Paul Calhoon.
Christie Sonnier April 24, 2019
Calvin and family, Very sorry to hear about the passing of your loved one. My prayers will be with you now and the days to come.
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event Visitation

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schedule Friday, April 26, 2019 at 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

event Funeral Service

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schedule Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 2:00 PM