RICHMOND, Va. - Calvin Fisher, 76, passed away on September 27, 2024, in Richmond, Virginia.

He was born on September 5, 1948, in Bryson City, North Carolina to the late Ola Crisp Fisher. Calvin lived a life marked by his passion for the outdoors and a profound dedication to his family.

Throughout his life, Calvin cherished his time spent camping, restoring old cars and other various projects. His happiest moments were those spent in the tranquility of the mountains, surrounded by nature and his family.

Calvin leaves behind a loving family, including his daughter, Tina LaPlaca; sons, Bill Fisher and wife Debbie, Calvin Ray Fisher and wife Melissa; granddaughters, Tara Moore and husband Paul, Jennifer Jensen, and Cassie Fisher; grandsons, Christopher and Thomas Fisher; and great-grandchildren, Collin Wood, Jackson Turner, Lucy Jo Turner, Sterling Moore, and Hudson Moore. He is also survived by his sisters, Judy Frank and Marylee Roy and his nephew Jamie Fisher.

Calvin was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Pat Fisher; his mother, Ola Fisher; siblings, Sadie Jackson, Archie Fisher, Perry Fisher, Shirley Fisher, and Jackie Fisher; and grandson, Jason Jensen.

A service to honor Calvin's life will be held at Swain Memorial Park in Bryson City, N.C., on October 19, 2024. His memory will live on in the hearts of those he touched with his warmth and generosity.

Condolences may be sent to the Fisher family at www.bennettfuneralservice.com

Bennett Funeral Service of Newton, N.C. is serving the Fisher family.