Born: April 19, 1924
Died: March 16, 2019
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Peter George Callins, age 94, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019. He was born on April 19, 1924 in San Antonio, Texas. The son of Diamondo and George Callins, one of the founding families at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, Peter had fond memories of
growing up attending church with extended families and first-generation Greek immigrants. Having served in World War II as First Lieutenant in the Field Artillery, he returned to Texas A&M to receive his degree in Architecture. Over the following fifty years,
he enjoyed the challenges and rewards as Principal Architect of many commercial and school buildings in San Antonio and surrounding areas. His firm, Callins Associates, also assisted in the planning of the Paseo del Rio and the Institute of Texan Cultures.
Peter is survived by his wife, Sue Dial Callins; his three children: daughter, Terri, sons, George (Cindy) and Tom; and their mother, Olga. The family will receive friends beginning at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Porter Loring McCullough.
TRISAGION
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 2019
5:00 P.M.
PORTER LORING MCCULLOUGH
FUNERAL
THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2019
10:00 A.M.
ST. SOPHIA GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
2504 N. ST. MARY'S STREET
Interment will follow Mission Park Burial South. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church.
Services
Visitation
Wednesday, March 20
4:00 PM
Porter Loring McCullough
1101 McCullough Avenue
San Antonio, TX
Trisagion
Wednesday, March 20
5:00 PM
Porter Loring McCullough
1101 McCullough Avenue
San Antonio, TX
Funeral Service
Thursday, March 21
10:00 AM
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
2504 N. St. Mary's
San Antonio, TX
Interment
Mission Burial Park South
1700 SE Military Dr.
San Antonio, TX