John Harvey Caldwell, Jr., age 94, Haleyville, AL. passed away Sunday July 11, 2021. He served in the United States Army during WWII, member of First United Methodist Church in Haleyville, he sang in the Chancel Choir and enjoyed fellowship with The United Methodist Men. John was involved in many organizations, those being Civitans, having received Civitan International Medallion Member of 50 years. Served on the Haleyville Water Board, member of Chamber of Commerce, Masonic Lodge No. 464, Chamber of Commerce, served on the Selective Service Board for 20 years, VFW, awarded the Walker County Jaycees Man of the Year and the Jaycees Key Award. Retired from Alabama Power Company as District Manager.
Visitation will be Wednesday July 14, 2021 10:00AM – 11:00AM at the First United Methodist Church in Haleyville, AL., with the funeral at 11:00AM in the church, with Mitch Nethery and his grandson, Matt Reed Both officiating. Burial to follow in Walker Memory Gardens in Jasper, AL.
He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Erlene Glenn Caldwell; daughters, Sandra Reed, her husband Roger and Debbie Wood, her husband Robert’ grandchildren, Matt Reed, his wife Laura, Candice Robbins, her husband Elliott, Katie Lewis, her husband Chris and John Robert Wood, his wife Sarah; great grandchildren, Levi Reed, Mary Emma Robbins, Benjamin Robbins, Anna Grace Robbins, Kennedy Lewis, Reagan Lewis, Karsyn Lewis, John Caleb Wood, Charlotte Wood and Olivia Wood.
He was preceded in death by his parents. John and Gillie Ruth Caldwell, Sr.; brother, Edmund Winston Caldwell.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS:
Make memorials to First United Methodist Church
2207 Ninth Avenue
Haleyville, AL. 35565
