John Calvin South Jr.'s Obituary
John Calvin South, Jr., age 67 of Madison Heights, passed away February 13, 2016 at his home. He was born January 22, 1949 in St. Louis, Missouri.
A U.S. Army veteran, he served during the Vietnam Conflict from March 3, 1969 until October 4, 1970. After returning home, he worked for General Motors and retired from American Axle.
John is survived by his wife of 44 years, Janet; children Brian South, Jeff (Heidi) South, and Kayla (Jeff) Kozlowski; granddaughters Karli and Sydney; mother Theresa South; sister Sharol (Herb) Freiburger; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, John Calvin South, Sr.
A memorial service will take place at a later date.
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