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Submitted: 6/20/18 • Approved: 6/22/18 • Last Updated: 6/25/18 • R1227797-G1227797-S3
March 31, 1935 - April 9, 2012
Jane Kolb Callaway, 77, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, April 9, 2012. She was born in Little Rock and raised in Clarksville, the daughter of the late James M Kolb Sr, M D, and Reba Garner Kolb. She was a 1953 graduate of Clarksville High School and the University of Arkansas in 1957 where she was active in student government and a member of the Epsilon Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha where she served as president. In 1959, she obtained a degree in medical technology from the University of Arkansas Medical School (UAMS) in Little Rock. Her professional career intersected with the development of early procedures for assisting open-heart surgery through cardiopulmonary perfusion. She became certified as one of the first practicing Clinical Cardiovascular Perfusionists and became an asset to heart surgeons at the University of Arkansas Medical Center and St. Vincent Infirmary. Jane was a loving and generous individual with great faith in God. A 50-year member of the P E O Sisterhood,She was initiated into Chapter Q (Clarksville), and later transferred to Chapter AK (North Little Rock) where she served as president. She was also a loyal supporter of Razorback football. She rarely missed a home game and attended every Homecoming for 64 years.
Jane was preceded in death by husband, James Richard Callaway, M D, and is survived by 1 son, James Richard Callaway Jr, M D; 1 daughter, Reba Jane Driver and husband Joe; 1 grandson, James Kelly Driver, all of North Little Rock; 1 brother, James M Kolb Jr, M D, (Patricia) of Russellville; a special friend, Kenneth Cates; and several nieces, nephews and friends.
Contributed on 6/20/18 by billsully060
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