Tanner Calhoun

Tanner James Doyle Calhoun, age 15, of Emory, passed away on Wednesday February 20, 2019 at his residence.

Tanner was born Sept. 3, 2003, in Arlington, to the parentage of Randy James and Tammy Comer Calhoun.

He was a ninth grade student at Rains High School. Tanner loved anything that was done outside. He enjoyed helping

hay and feed the cattle, he liked to go hog hunting sometime with his Dad.

He was just a helping person...he was so helpful with taking care of his adored niece, Teagan, and nephew, Emmett.

Tanner was ready to work, to get done what was needed to be done.

Also, Tanner was an avid reader.

About the time he was in 8th grade ...he had read all the books in the Jr. High Library and had gotten special permission

to read books from the Senior High Library.

Tanner was an amazing young man to his family, and, also to his peers.

He will be dearly missed forever.

Survivors include;

Father: Randy James Calhoun of Emory

Sister: Stormye Diller and husband Nathan of Lindale

Grandfather: Randy Calhoun of Emory

Great Grandfather: James Calhoun of Emory

Niece and nephew: Teagan Diller and Emmett Diller both of Lindale

Aunt: Lisa Clark of Emory

Cousins: Holi; Heather; Tyler; and Rhett

Aunt and Uncle: Richard and Johnye Easley of Emory

Preceded in death by: Grandmothers: Darlene Calhoun and Debbie Millum