Mr. Calvin McArthur, age 77, of Reed Street, Trion, Georgia passed away

Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at his residence. Mr. McArthur was born in 

Berryton, Georgia on September 23, 1935, a son of the late John Henry 

and Margaret McArthur Rackley. He was retired from the maintenance 

department of Chattooga Hospital and Oak View Nursing & Rehab. Center,

had served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict, and was a 

member of American Legion Post #129 and V.F.W. Post #6688. Mr. McArthur

was preceded in death by his wife, the late Helen Wynell Nix McArhur and

brothers J.L. Rackley and Kenneth Rackley.

Surviving are daughters, Melanie (Gary) Woods and Darlene (Bryan) Hunter,

all of Trion; grandchildren, Jason (Stacie) McArthur, Bryan (Kaytia) McWhorter,

Derek (Catherine) Hunter, Haley Woods and Jimbo Woods; great grandchildren,

Olivia and Trevor McArthur, Sydnie Hoglund, Gage and Gunnar McWhorter;

special friends, Herb Skelton, Pete Denson and Mark Winters.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 11th, at 1:00 p.m. from the J.D.

Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Mr. Sam Finster

officiating, interment in West Hill Cemetery. Active Pallbearers Chris Watson,

Corey Watson, Bryan McWhorter, J.J. Ivey, Chris Davenport and Chris Devier.

Honorary Pallbearers American Legion Post #129 and V.F.W. Post #6688. The

Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home Friday evening from 6-8 p.m.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.