Thomas A. Caldwell

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ELIZABETHTON - Thomas “Tommy” A. Caldwell, age 63 of Elizabethton went home to be with the Lord on Friday October 15, 2021 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Tommy was born in Elizabethton on December 27, 1957 to the late Thomas “Bill” & Wanda Lou Caldwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Tom Caldwell and wife Madge and Anderson Richardson & wife Katie.
Tommy was an active member of Sunrise Free Will Baptist Church where he enjoyed playing guitar. He was an avid outdoors man and loved hunting, fishing and trapping. He loved woodworking and building, was very artistic and could play many instruments. He was a man of many talents and hobbies. He was a devoted father and grandfather. “Paw” had a very special love for his grandchildren with whom he loved to spend time with and be around.
Those left to cherish his memory are two daughters: Heather (Mike) Fritts and Savanna (David) Cable. His Grandchildren: Dylan, Sophie, Will, Zachary and Easton. Five Sisters: Kathy (David) Gilliam, Joyce Richardson, Maria (Jerome) Ford, Brenda (Merle) Nidiffer and Mary Carrier. His Uncle: Richard Caldwell, his aunt: Kathleen Wilson, many nieces, nephews and cousins and two very special friends: Earl Beals and Tim Lyons.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021 in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. John Stevens and Rev. Tim Hughes officiating. Graveside Service and Interment will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 24, 2021 in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Music will be provided by Matthew Gragg and the Minton Family. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Thomas married Wanda Lou Richardson on 28 Aug 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Wanda (daughter of Anderson McKinley Richardson and Mary Kathryn Cox) was born on 7 Jun 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Mar 2005 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Wanda L. Caldwell went to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 26, 2005, where she was met by Jesus. Along beside him stood the love of her life, her husband, Thomas William "Bill" Caldwell; her parents, Anderson and Katie
Richardson; two brothers, Billy Boy and Frank; and two sisters, Leslie and Charlotte.
Wanda was born June 6, 1935. She was a native of Carter County and a former member of Moore's Chapel Free Will Baptist Church where she played the piano, sang in the choir and taught Sunday School. Wanda loved Jesus and loved to
serve Him. She taught her children that the love of Jesus was for everyone and to sing praises to him. Wanda also played and sang with several gospel groups and no doubt, she is singing now.
The funeral service for Mrs. Caldwell will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2005, in the Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, with the Rev. James Richardson officiating. Music will be provided by Mary Carrier, Tiffany
Colbaugh, and Matthew Gragg at the piano. The graveside service and interment will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2005, in Richardson Cemetery with the Rev. James Richardson officiating. Marriage Date: 28 Aug 1952 Carter County Tenn

Tom married Madge (Caldwell). Madge was born about 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anderson married Mary Kathryn Cox on 14 Aug 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born on 24 Mar 1910; died on 24 Aug 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hiram married Edith Estep on 1 Nov 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Edith (daughter of Tennessee Estep, daughter of Tennessee Estep and Susannah Laws) was born about 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Garland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]