Obituary of Amos McCall

Amos McCall was born on August 3, 1957 in Bridgeton, NJ, to the late F. D. McCall, Sr. and Ella Mae McCall. He departed from this life to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Inspira Medical Center with his loving wife, Rita, at his side. In 1979, Amos met the love of his life, Rita Brooks. They were married in 1989 and the wedding was a joyous event. Later, they were blessed with a beautiful daughter, Shameria. Amos was educated in Bridgeton Public School System and a graduate of Bridgeton High School. He also attended RETS Electronic School in Broomall, PA where he successfully completed a program in electronic and microprocessor technology. After graduating high school, Amos was employed at Clement Pappas (Cedarville and Seabrook NJ) for over 10 years and held the position of crew leader and foreman. He later worked for Minot Food Packer, Inc. For the past 26 years, Amos was employed as a hot end operator at Durand Glass in Millville, NJ. Amos was a down-to-earth person with a great sense of humor, and a genuine love for his family. When he wasn’t spending quality time with his family, he enjoyed playing pool, being at home in his yard, or just relaxing and watching TV with his dog Zoe at his feet. He leaves to cherish his memories and celebrate his life: his wife, Lorritta “Rita” McCall of Millville, NJ; 2 sons: Marshan McCall of Woodbury, NJ and Shaun Brooks of Millville, NJ; 4 daughters: Tashana Durham of Egg Harbor City, NJ, Melissa Hall of Gouldtown, NJ, Crystal Durham of Blackwood, NJ, and Shame-ria McCall of Millville, NJ; 14 grandchildren; 1 brother, F. D. McCall of Bridge-ton, NJ; 6 sisters: Charlotte Sheppard of Millville, NJ, Pearlene McCall-Brown of Florida, Ella McCall of Fairton, NJ, Eloise McBride of Sewell, NJ, Tonette McCall of Fairton, NJ, Linda Brown NJ; father-in-law Clyde Jack Brooks (Ann) of Cedarville, NJ; 6 brothers-in-law: Vernon (Queenester) Lee of Bridgeton, NJ, Jackie Brooks of Wildwood, NJ, Harold Brooks, Robert Brooks, Daryl Brooks and Troy Brooks all of Millville, NJ; 5 sisters-in-law: Ella Brooks, Annie (Fred) Jackson, Tiera Ward all of Millville, NJ, Brenda Stephens of Mount Laurel, NJ, Ruby McCall of Newark, NJ; a stepsister-in-law Vendetta (Kenny) Smith and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, F. D. and Ella Mae McCall; 4 brothers: Herbie McCall, Hubert McCall, Joe Mac McCall, and Timothy McCall, Sr.; 3 sisters: Earlene Walker, Udine McCall, Clarice Jones; a nephew, F. D. McCall, III; and a niece, Tanya Jones. Lovingly Submitted, The Family