Calmus ‘Cal or Cotton’ Delano League

Published 3:53 pm Saturday, July 6, 2013

Calmus ‘Cal or Cotton’ Delano League

Funeral Services for Mr. Calmus League, 74, of Cullman, will be Monday, July 8, 2013 at 7 p.m. in the Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Elton Rutherford officiating.

Moss-Service Funeral Home of Cullman directing.

Mr. League was born on January 8, 1939 to the late Charles H. and Gerture Welch League Sr. He passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at U.A.B. Hospital.

He is preceded in death by his parents; adaughter, Yvonne Shumaker; and a brother, Jack D. League.

He was born and raised in Cullman, then moved Michigan and began his work as an overhead crane operator. He retired with 35 years of service from G.M. then moved back to Cullman, to be closer to family. He also was a 32nd Degree Master Mason with the Fellowship Lodge in Flint, Michigan.

Mr. League is survived by two sons, Steve Darrel League and Robert Ray League; two daughters-in-law, Linda League and Tracy League; four grandchildren, Charles, Lauren, Erika and Michael League; four sisters, Opal Wilson, Martha Benway, Wilma (Bob) Ballew and Helen (Reno) Johnson; three brothers, Charles H. (Glenda) League, Jr.; Thurman League and Jerry (Annette) League.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, July 8, 2013 from 3 p.m. until services begin at 7 p.m.

For more information or to leave a memory at the on-line register book, go to www.mossservicefh.com