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The Leaf-Chronicle, Clarksville, Tn, February 20, 2007
Charles Arthur Calkins, 73, Clarksville, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Veteran's
Hospital in Nashville.
No services are planned. Sykes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
He was born March 31, 1934, in Syracuse, N.Y., to the late George and Dorothy (Perrigo)
Calkins. He served in the U.S. Army and was retired from Niagara Frontier Transit
Authority, which governs the Buffalo Airport, Port of Buffalo and the Transit System.
He was the treasurer of the Clarksville AARP and donated time to the Ajax Turner Senior
Citizens Center.
He is survived by one sister, Kay Cleland, Dryden, N.Y.; four sons, Glen G. Calkins,
Apopka, Fla., Kurt P. Calkins, Carrollton, Texas, Neil A. Calkins, Town of Tonawanda,
N.Y., Eric A. Calkins, Wheatfield, N.Y., and 11 grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ajax Turner Senior Center, 953 Clark St.,
Clarksville, TN 37040.