Jean (Veal) Calhoun, 90, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 in Sallisaw.

She was born March 24, 1926 in Best, Texas, the daughter of Eugene Davis "E.D." Veal and Erma Lucille (Brown) Veal. She was married to Spencer Calhoun on May 28, 1954 in Big Lake, Texas. He preceded her in death on January 10, 2006. Mrs. Calhoun was a homemaker and a Southern Baptist.

Survivors are: 3 daughters: Donna and Joe Sweeney of Sallisaw, OK, Cindy and Mike Wilson of Purcell, OK, and Paula and Robert Rutherford of Choctaw, OK 8 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren

She was preceded in death by her husband, Spencer; her parents, Eugene Davis "E.D." and Erma Lucille (Brown) Veal; and 1 brother, Joe D. Veal

Funeral service will be Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 1 pm at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

Burial will be at Sallisaw City Cemetery under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home in Sallisaw.

Viewing was Tuesday from 10 am - 8 pm at Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home in Sallisaw.
Active Pallbearers are Tommy Sweeney, Terry Sweeney, Matt Sweeney, Ryan Rutherford, Brett Rostykus, and Donnie Eichler