Mr. John Bell "Buddy" Caldwell's Obituary
Talladega-Mr. John Bell “Buddy” Caldwell, Sr., 78, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025. Mr. Caldwell is preceded in death by his mother: Katherine Elder Dinaso; father: Roy Caldwell, Sr.; grandparents: Rev. Cleo and Audrey Elder, Bryan and Rose Caldwell; 3 brothers: Roy, Mike, and Danny Caldwell. He is survived by his daughters: Sheena Daniels (Greg), Angel Mackey (Eric); sons: John Caldwell, Jr. (Mary Jane), Brad Wilson (Sylenia); brother: Rick Caldwell (Elaine); sisters: Judy Kassik (Rich), JoAnn Sophia (Wayne); grandchildren: Brandon McKibbon (Lindsey), Mason McKibbon (Heather), Trey Caldwell, Stone Mackey, Blaze Mackey, Jayce Moye (Austin), Luke Wilson, Jonah Wilson; great grandchildren: Shepherd McKibbon, Grady McKibbon, Olivia McKibbon, and Carter Moye. Mr. Caldwell was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend and will be greatly missed. As per his wishes, there will be no funeral service. Please keep his family in your prayers.
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