Mr. Calvin Middleton Sr.
March 17, 1962 – April 2, 2013
Calvin Middleton, age 51, died at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Calvin died of natural causes.
Calvin was born on March 17, 1962 to Earvin and Dorothy Middleton in Evergreen, Alabama. He spent all of his childhood growing up in Evergreen and was a star football player at Evergreen High School. In 1981, Calvin enlisted in the United States Army. While in the Army, Calvin traveled to Korea, Germany, as well as numerous states throughout the US. While stationed in Germany, Calvin married April. After leaving the Army in 1992, Calvin and his family moved to the Atlanta, Georgia area where all of children finished school. Calvin recently returned to Evergreen to help his sibling care for their parents.
Calvin was blessed with four children and two grandchildren.
During his 11 years in the Army, Calvin excelled and quickly achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant and served as one of the youngest Platoon Sergeants in his unit. He was awarded the Army Commendation Medal and the Army Achievement Medal.
Calvin was predeceased in death by his brothers Willie J. and Frank Middleton. He is survived by his parents Earvin and Dorothy Middleton; his children, Maurice Middleton (Jaime), Candice Middleton, Calvin Middleton, Jr. and Nicholas Stewart; two grandchildren, Lainey Moss and Carter Middleton; siblings, Willie E. Middleton, Betty Spears (Leroy), Earvin Middleton, Jr., John Middleton, Diane Dotty, Debra Montgomery, Patricia Bates (Johnny), Gwen Osman (Khalil), and Frederick Middleton; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
My heart and prayers goes out to the family! Earth as no sorrow that heaven can't heal!!!!