Herschel Everett Bailey Sr.

ASHEVILLE - HERSCHEL EVERETT CALLOWAY, SR., 70, DIED THURSDAY MARCH 15, 2001 AT THE MAGNOLIA HEALTH CARE CENTER AFTER AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE WAS U.S. ARMY VETERAN OF WWII. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM AND MAUDE JOHNSON CALLOWAY AND THE HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARGARET REBECCA TWEED CALLOWAY. SURVIVING ARE HIS DAUGHTERS, REBECCA ANN SAWYER OF CANDLER, PENNY BALLEW HENDRICKS OF NASHVILLE, TN., SANDRA JOHNSON AND KATHY CALLOWAY BOTH OF ASHEVILLE; SONS, HERSCHEL CALLOWAY, JR. AND JACKIE CALLOWAY BOTH OF ASHEVILLE; SISTER, MABLE ROBINSON OF ASHEVILLE; 5 GRANDCHILDREN AND 3 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 2:00 P.M. SUNDAY AT THE VANCE FAMILY CEMETERY WITH THE REV. T. A. HOLDER OFFICIATING. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS 4 TO 6:00 P.M. SATURDAY AT ANDERS-RICE FUNERAL HOME.