Calvin Elliott Vandergriff

Friday, October 26, 2012

Mr. Calvin Elliott Vandergriff, 41, of Salem, son of Betty (Thomason) Statler and the late Benton Vandergriff, was born Dec. 30, 1970, in Osceola. He died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home.

He was of the Baptist faith and worked as a freight hauler for Ronnie Dowdy Trucking Company.

He was preceded in death by his father and his maternal and paternal grandparents.

Survivors include his mother and step-father, Betty and Charles Statler of Salem;

Three brothers, Kenneth Melvin and Dennis Vandergriff, both of Luxora, and Larry Vandergriff of Bono;

Three sisters, Wanda Melvin of Bono, Jennifer Martin of Salem, and Pamela Partridge of Lincoln.

Memorials are preferred to be sent to Cherokee Village Animal Control, 2 Santee Drive, Cherokee Village, AR 72529.

Guests may sign the online registry at www.barkerfuneral.com