Marvin Lee Calbough, age 81, of Hixson, passed away early Friday morning June 28, 2019 at Memorial Health Care in Chattanooga. He was born on May 28, 1938 in Meigs County, the son of the late Samuel and Alice (Martin) Calbough. Marvin was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Evelyn Calbough.
Marvin was raised in Dayton and was a Rhea Central High School graduate, Class of 1956. He served his country with the US Army and retired as a supervisor with DuPont after 30 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing and was a member of the Hixson First Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Donna (Coxey) Calbough; his daughter, Teresa (Mike) Dinger; his son, Terry Calbough all of Hixson; his four grandchildren, Haille Dinger, Hunter Dinger, Molly Calbough and Cash Calbough; and his sister, Joyce (Darwin) Whitman of Dayton.
A private family graveside service with military honors will be held Sunday afternoon following the visitation at Rhea Memory Gardens.
Please share your memories of Marvin on his online guest register at
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The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home where they will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.