Celebrating the life of
Anna Elizabeth Callow
January 09, 1920 - June 10, 2010
Savannah- Anna Elizabeth Macdonald Callow passed away Thursday, June 10, 2010 at her residence.
Born January 9, 1920, in Boston Massachusetts to Linus and Anna Elizabeth Macdonald, she attended the Boston Girl's Latin School and graduated from Boston University. She taught fourth grade and was President of the Southwestern Connecticut Girl Scout Council. In Savannah, she enjoyed being a Volunteer Tutor with the Royce Learning Center for many years. Betty lived at The Landings where she was known as a gracious and generous hostess. Her greatest joy was time spent with family and the sound of the whippoorwill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Linus Macdonald.
Mrs. Callow is survived by her husband, John Robert Callow; two daughters, Janet Callow, Kathleen Hull and her husband, Gary; three grandchildren, Kimberly, Kristen, Andrew; three great-grandchildren, Kahra and Sean Michael Gilbert and Grace Hull.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday June 14, 2010 at the Hodgson Chapel of Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors.
Remembrances may be made to the Royce Learning Center, 4 Oglethorpe Professional Blvd., Savannah, GA 31406 or the Girl Scout Council of Savannah, 127 Abercorn St., Savannah, GA 31401.
Betty was a special person whom we will fondly remember. John, we'll be thinking of you. Dave Baldwin and Barbara Burnham
- David Baldwin, Northville, MI
To the Callow Family, Willy and I are thinking of you all in this difficult time. Your Mother was a wonderful person and we have very fond memories of evenings at Phila St. Our Deepest Sympathy, Carol & Willy
- Carol Wells, Saratoga, NY
To the Beautiful Callow Family, Betty's life has truly made a difference,however long or short she lived on earth. She gave the gifts of kindness and of caring. She sowed the seeds of friendship and self-worth. Betty's life is a beautiful example of putting others first, and now she is gone, the lives of those she touched is so much richer. And the love she shared lives on and on. I am remembering with you a special person who touched our lives at Royce Learning Center with warmth and caring.... and hoping that it helps to know the loss you're feeling now is a loss that many hearts here at Royce Learning Center will always cherish. With Deepest Sympathy, Khani B. Morgan Adult and Community Education Coordinator
- Khani B. Morgan, Savannah, GA
Betty was a special person whom we will fondly remember. John, we'll be thinking of you. Dave Baldwin and Barbara Burnham
- David Baldwin, Northville, MI
To the Callow Family, Willy and I are thinking of you all in this difficult time. Your Mother was a wonderful person and we have very fond memories of evenings at Phila St. Our Deepest Sympathy, Carol & Willy
- Carol Wells, Saratoga, NY
To the Beautiful Callow Family, Betty's life has truly made a difference,however long or short she lived on earth. She gave the gifts of kindness and of caring. She sowed the seeds of friendship and self-worth. Betty's life is a beautiful example of putting others first, and now she is gone, the lives of those she touched is so much richer. And the love she shared lives on and on. I am remembering with you a special person who touched our lives at Royce Learning Center with warmth and caring.... and hoping that it helps to know the loss you're feeling now is a loss that many hearts here at Royce Learning Center will always cherish. With Deepest Sympathy, Khani B. Morgan Adult and Community Education Coordinator
- Khani B. Morgan, Savannah, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
