Calvin Davey

Obituary of Calvin H. Davey

Calvin H. 'Cal' Davey, lovingly known to his family as Joey, 83, of St. Petersburg, Florida, died Sunday, January 13, 2002 at Edward White Hospital. He was born in West Pittston, PA and moved to St. Petersburg in 1959 from Northville, NY. He was a 1938 graduate of Allentown, PA Bible Institute with a ministerial and music degree and was a music evangelist with R. N. Raycroft and travelled all across the country. He was a former music director at the First Church Of The Nazarene St. Petersburg and was active in the St. Petersburg Male Chorus. He was a transport driver for Open Road Campers and a car courier for Autoway Toyota (formerly Sutherlin Toyota) for twelve years then was a courier for H&R Block Tax Service for 18 years. He was a charter member of the First Church Of The Nazarene Pinellas Park where he was a member of the Sanctuary Choir. During WW II, He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a Teletype Mechanic Instructor. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Helen Davey, four daughters: Carolyn McElyea of Crockett, Texas, Maxine Johnson and husband Butch of St. Petersburg, Florida, Dawn Cupac and husband Richard of St. Petersburg, Florida, Beth Warner and husband Doug of St. Petersburg, Florida one brother: Kenneth C. Davey and wife Betty of Smyrna, Georgia; four stepchildren: Theodore Dominick of Pembroke Pines, Florida, Tim Dominick of Lake Placid, Florida, Hollis Dominick of St. Petersburg, Florida, David Dominick of St. Petersburg, Florida, 7 Grandchildren: Carol Shallenburg and husband Rev Paul of Winchester, VA William E. Barlow and wife Heather of St. Petersburg, FL Michael Johnson and wife Joy of St. Petersburg, FL David Johnson of St. Petersburg, FL Alice Brown and husband Mike of St. Petersburg, FL Jennifer Steliga and husband Greg of St. Petersburg, FL April Bogert and husband Scott of Breinigsville, PA 7 Great Grandchildren: Danielle Shallenburg of Winchester, VA Ashley Shallenburg of Winchester, VA Bradley Shallenburg of Winchester, VA Tyler Johnson of St. Petersburg, FL Ashley Brown of St. Petersburg, FL Emily Anne Barlow of St. Petersburg, FL Heather Bogert of Breinigsville, PA and many other nephews, nieces, cousins, and step grandchildren. He was preceded in death by: his wife of 48 years, Lela K. Davey, his granddaughter, Taylor Marie Brown, his parents Robert Charles Davey and Bertha Hosier Davey. The family request memorials to: Winchester Church Of The Nazarene Memorial Lighthouse Fund 180 Nazarene Drive Winchester, Virginia 22602 $(document).ready(function(){ });
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