Wayne Calloway a resident of Strong, passed away at the age of 80 on May 17, 2018 at Conway Regional Hospital.

Wayne was one of twelve children in which he was a twin in the second set of twins born to Joe Lee and Naughvelle Calloway . He enlisted in the Army in October of 1957 at the age of Nineteen. For nearly 40 years Wayne was the Owner and Operator of Calloway's Service Station in Strong. He harbored a deep love and devotion for the University of Central Arkansas Baseball and the University of Arkansas Basketball teams.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Aliene Calloway; one brother; and four sisters.

He leaves behind his loving family, sons Steve Calloway (Aletha) and Stan Calloway (Roddie); daughter, Shenna Gum (Allen); grandchildren, Clint Calloway (Leighana), Tyler Calloway, Jake Mattox, Abbi Calloway, Tyler Gum and Calloway Gum; great-grandchild, Taylon Calloway, brothers, Victor Calloway and Billy Ray Calloway; sisters, Sudie Garner, Elaine Dees, JoAnn Smiley, and Martha House.

Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Friday, May 18, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Strong.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, May 19, 2018 also at First Baptist Church of Strong followed by interment at Strong Cemetery under the direction of Perry's Funeral Chapels.

The family request that in lieu of flowers Memorials can be made to Strong Cemetery in care of Juanette Gaskin at 255 East 3 ^rd St., Strong, AR 71765 or First Baptist Church of Strong.

Online condolences at www.perrysfuneralchapels.com