Douglas Juen Calhoun was born January 16, 1930 in Natchitoches, Louisiana to Clarence and Mary Calhoun. He attended school and moved to Texas were he developed a skill and trade in construction. Mr. Calhoun worked over 40 years in construction and retired at age 59 and latter contracted his own roofing and remodeling business, Calhoun & Son till age 75. Douglas Calhoun became a born again Christian under the ministry of Jerry Skelton, Senior Pastor at Fountain of the Living Word Church, Dallas, TX where he served faithfully as a deacon and he attended The Pathway of Life Church, Dallas, TX.