Michael R. Callahan

Michael R. Callahan of Campbellsville, son of Gloria Christie Callahan and the late Jesse R. Callahan, was born May 12, 1960, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 12:01 P.M., Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 56 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Christian Church where he was a former elder. He was a former I T technician at Ingersoll-Rand Co. He enjoyed numerous projects and activities such as competition pistol sports shooting in the IDPA and USPSA, fishing, landscaping and working with electronics. He loved taking things apart, seeing how they work and building more of them and he loved helping others with his skills. He united in marriage to Brenda Goode February 22, 1980. Besides his wife, Brenda Goode Callahan of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son, Benjamin C. Callahan of Campbellsville; two fur babies, Emma and Izzy; his mother, Gloria Christie Callahan of Campbellsville; one sister, Carolyn Thomas and husband, J. R. of Campbellsville, one brother, Phillip Callahan and wife, Carolyn of Tallahassee, Florida; his mother and father-in-law, Johnny and Onia Abell; one sister-in-law who was more like a sister, Regena Russell and husband, Richard of Campbellsville; two nieces and one nephew, Lisa Pyles of Shelbyville, Andrew Callahan of Tallahassee, Florida and Christa Thomas of Campbellsville; three aunts: Mildred Faulconer of Knifley, Marilynn Christie Fusco of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Sandra Christie Sartin of Tallahassee, Florida and many other relatives and friends. _____________ VISITATION: 5:00 - 7:00 P.M., Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home FUNERAL SERVICE: 7:00 P.M., Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Paul Patton and Terry Bright Cremation will follow the funeral service with burial in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens at a later date. Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements