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Geraldine Calloway Sams

Geraldine Calloway Sams

June 15, 1919     ~     June 17, 2005

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Geraldine Calloway Sams, 86, Glasgow, died Friday, June 17, 2005, at the Barren County Health Care Center.  A daughter of the late Lettie Maxie and Ray Charles Calloway, she was a homemaker and a lifelong member of the Harlan Christian Church.  She was the widow of the late Gordon Ray Sams.

Survivors include one daughter, Mary Ann Ropp and her husband, Barlow, of Glasgow; one son, Gordon Sams of Boulder, CO; one grandson, Powell Ropp and his wife, Cathy, of Smyrna, TN; one granddaughter, Katherine Ropp and her husband, Jonathan Castrodale, of Seattle, WA; two great-grandchildren, Edwin Ropp and Augusta Castrodale.

Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2005, at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home.  Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. EDT Monday, June 20, 2005, at the Resthaven Cemetery in Harlan, KY.  The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association.