Shawn Calloway

Shawn Calloway, 58, of Winterville, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2020.

Born in Athens to the late Frank Thornton and Betty Faulkner Thornton, Shawn grew up in Center and graduated from Commerce High School. She attended Grove Chapel Holiness Church and retired from the University of Georgia Chemistry Department.

Shawn is survived by her husband, Nelson Calloway; sister, Sandra McDevitt; and brother, Scott Thornton. Shawn’s first beloved baby was her dog, Taco. She is also survived by her human children Travis (Lauren) Calloway, Hannah (Bucky) Garrison, and Kayla (Justin) Thomason; grandchildren: Maverick Calloway, Aspen Calloway, Remington Garrison, and Branson Garrison; nieces and nephews: Elvis McDevitt, Brian Flanagan, Joshua Flanagan, Anthony Thornton, Sheana Thornton, Zachary Thornton, Rose Thornton, John Thornton, Danielle Thornton, and Delanie Thornton; several great-nieces and great-nephews; Uncle George (Janice) Faulkner, and many, many friends.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 8, at Lord and Stephens, West Chapel from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m.

Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, WEST, Watkinsville, GA, is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com