Jack LaVerne McCall
Jack LaVerne McCall, Sr, Age 94, of Jamestown, NY passed away on November 10, 2023 at the Fox Run Orchard Park retirement community center.
Funeral services will be held on Friday November 17th at 4:00pm at Fox Run, 1 Fox Run Lane, Orchard Park. On Saturday November 18th, the Sunset Hill Chapel at Sunset Hill Cemetery, in Lakewood, NY will be open for visitations with the family from 3:00 to 4:00pm to pay your respects. Military burial services are to follow immediately after the visitation period.
Jack was born August 11th, 1929 in Jamestown New York to Nellie (Matson) McCall and Cecil Leroy McCall. Jack was a graduate of Jamestown High School the Class of 1947.
Jack worked at the Jenkins Dairy Farm prior to his enlistment into the Navy in April 1948. Jack completed his basis training at the Great Lakes Training Station. Jack had earned the rank of Second Class Petty Officer, and Flag Staff Enginemen EN3 under the Rear Admiral for the USS St Paul, a Heavy Cruiser and flag ship for the Cruiser Division One in the pacific til 1952. He also served one year on the Quajaline Islands.
Jack was an employee for the Jamestown Telephone company for over 38 years before his retirement.
Jack is preceded in death by his parents Nellie and Cecil McCall, his brother Duane McCall and wife Diane, and his first wife Dorothy (Johnson) McCall.
Jack is survived by his wife Mary McCall and her children Craig H. Johnson of Amherst, NY, Matthew F. and Emmilly Johnson of Powers Lake, ND; son Wyatt, Mark D. and Patricia Johnson of Laurel, MD , Daughters Kimberly and Brittany, Lisa McCall Cleveland of Loveland, OH, Chad and Alexandra Cleveland of Cleveland, OH, Daughter Cora, CJ & Molly Cleveland of Westfield, IN, Children Hannah and Hudson, Jack LaVerne and Susan McCall, Jr. of Edmond OK, Kyle Marie McCall and Nathan Rosecrans of Edmond, OK, son Hunter, Jack LaVerne McCall, III of Stillwater OK, also survived by many neices and nephew throughout the US.
In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that you donate to the Wounded Warrior Project. A “Fund Raiser” page has been set up for Jack McCall, please find the search name option.
Arrangements by F.E. Brown Sons Funeral Home. Share condolences online at www. febrownsons.com.