Mary Calhoun

Mary Jean Calhoun was born on December 10,1954. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 in Brooksville, Florida.

Mary was known as Clara, tinkerbell mom, grandma, whoa-whoa, una and best friend. Mary loved her kids and grandkids unconditionally. The love for her family kept her going!

Mary had a degree in computer engineering but found her passion as a caregiver. Mary was a CNA/HHA for 25 years. She loved her patients not because she had to, but because that's the heart she had. Her calling was to touch the lives of those she took care of. 

Mary was a God-loving woman and was ready to meet Jesus!  She also enjoyed drinking coffee early in the morning and listening to the birds. She was an animal lover, so much that she put her animals before herself. Mary loved the simplicity of life, she was a free spirit that had a love for nature and motorcycles. She loved cold weather, spending time outside on the tractor and doing yard work.  Mary had a fun personality, she never met a stranger, she loved making people laugh, she was strong, independent and extremely giving she would give you her last meal or a warm blanket if she knew you needed it.       

If you ask her kids, The world needs more Mary's around, More than anything Mary gave the best hugs in this entire world!!! 

She is survived by her daughter Tina Anderson, grandson Mason Anderson & former son-in-law Keith Anderson, son Ben Kinsman, daughter-in-law Lili Kinsman and  granddaughter Emma Kinsman, Preceded by her parents Benjamin and Norma Jean Wells, her husband Gerald Calhoun, brother Chuck Wells, her grandson Caleb Kinsman and grandson Lane Kinsman. 

The family will hold and intimate celebration of life for their loved one ❤️ In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Humane Society of Brooksville in memory of Mary Calhoun.