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CALLOWAY, Alexander ALEXANDER NICHOLAS CALLOWAY Alexander Nicholas Calloway, 19, of Atlanta, died at home of natural causes on January 26, 2008. Alex was born on August 11, 1988 in Russia and was adopted, along with his two brothers, from a Russian orphanage in 1997 by Maxwell Calloway. On April 4, 2000 Alex and his brothers were sworn in as United States citizens by the late Senator Paul Coverdell and Senator Johnny Isakson in Washington D.C. Alex graduated from Pace Academy in 2006 where he was a goalie for the Lacrosse team and appeared in student theatrical productions. He attended the University of Alabama, Birmingham and was attending Reinhardt College majoring in sports studies. Alex was preparing to enter the University of Tennessee this coming fall where he had been selected by Coach Phillip Fulmer to be a student trainer for the Volunteer football team. He is survived by his father, Maxwell R. Calloway; brothers, Austin and Andrew Calloway; grandparents, Hasson and Marian Calloway; uncle and aunt, Ron and Karolyn Calloway; aunt, Carolyn Calloway; cousins, Marina and Sash Calloway, Cari and Anna Kruse, Loy and Wanda Carr; and his dog and one of his best friends, Ginger. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Pace Academy Lacrosse Team, 966 West Paces Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, GA 30327. A memorial service will be Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 1 o'clock at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church with Dr. Don Harp officiating. Interment will be private in the Memorial Garden at the church. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the church. Arrangements by H.M. Patterson and Son,Arlington Chapel, Sandy Springs. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits