Charles McCall

Bro. Charles Louis McCall, 83, of Trimble died on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital.
Born Thursday, Sept. 15, 1938 in Jackson, he was the son of the late Edgar Floyd McCall and the late Mary White McCall. Mr. McCall received his B.S. Degree from Bethel University before completing his Master’s Degree at the University of Tennessee.
Mr. McCall worked in the Dyer County School System, where he served as principal of Fifth Consolidated and Holice Powell. He was also an adjutant faculty member at Dyersburg State Community College before serving as a school administrator for the Department of Corrections in Lake County.
Bro. McCall served as pastor for many years with his last charge being the Kenton Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where he served for fifteen years before retiring.
Funeral services for Mr. McCall were held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service was the Rev. Jimmy McCall and the Rev. Blake Smith. Interment followed at Mason Hall Cemetery in Mason Hall. Visitation for Mr. McCall was held on Sunday from noon until 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 41 years, Willa Y. McCall of Trimble; one son, Adam McCall (Hannah) of Springfield, Mo.; one brother, Bobby Jack McCall (Joyce) of Columbia; one sister, Nancy Jane Siler of Deland, Fla.; and a host of nieces and nephews who affectionately called him “Boo” and loved him dearly.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers, Raymond Franklin McCall, Alvin Dirl McCall, Thomas Earl McCall, Edgar Floyd McCall Jr., James Billy McCall and Charles Lewis McCall; and three sisters, baby girl McCall, Virginia Lucille Barber and Martha Francis Stewart.
Honoring Bro. McCall as pallbearers will be Bob Hollomon, Matthew Pitts, David Hollomon, Richard Lynn, Britt Reed, Mike Capps, Chris Ritter, Randy Pitts, Paul Williams and David Ring.
In lieu of flowers, the family appreciates donations made to the Dyer County FFA Alumni in Charles’s memory. Online condolences may be made to the family at johnsonwilliamsfuneralhome.com.

Published 2.8.22