In Memory

Calvin Bohannon

BOHANNON Calvin "Joe" Bohannon, age 62 of Bridgeport, entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at St. Vincent's Hospital. He was a life long resident of Bridgeport. Calvin was employed with the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years. He was a member of BT Express Soft Ball Team. Calvin was predeceased by his loving wife, Vanessa Thigpen-Bohannon. He leaves to cherish his memory two sons, Calvin E. Bohannon of Pennsylvania and Jonathan Bohannon of Bridgeport; one daughter, Valencia (Gary) Goodridge of New Haven; three brothers, Freddie Bohannon, Jr. of California; Henry Gerald Bohannon and Kevin Bohannon, Sr., both of Bridgeport; four sisters, Sandra Dunn and Margaret Bohannon, both of Bridgeport, Yvonne Bryant of Lousiana and Mary Ellen Bohannon of North Carolina; six grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will take place Tuesday 11 a.m. at Mt. Aery Baptist Church, 73 Frank Street, Bridgeport with Bishop Ronald Riley officiating. Interment will take place at Park Cemetery, Bridgeport following the service. Friends are invited to the viewing Tuesday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the church. Morton's Mortuary, 25 Margaret E. Morton Lane, Bridgeport is in charge of arrangements. See www.mortonsmortuary.com.