Cecil Tony Callahan, age 78 of Alto, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 4, 1941, to the late Cleveland Elliot Callahan and Sally Alice Smith Callahan. Mr. Callahan proudly served his country in the United States Army. He retired from law enforcement and was formerly employed with East Point Police Department and the US Marshal Services. Mr. Callahan was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Kelly Callahan.
Surviving are his wife, Lenita Tweedell Callahan of Alto; son, Todd Callahan of Lake City, Florida; daughters and son-in-law, Kristi Hinely of Stockbridge, Casey & Eric Bennett of Homer; grandchildren, Kadi Hinely, Bryce Bennett, Holli Hinely, Jace Bennett, and Mason Callahan.
Mr. Callahan’s wishes were to be cremated and no formal services are scheduled at this time.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
