Jack G. Caldwell Sr.

Jack G. Caldwell, Sr., husband of Rebie Shirley Caldwell, of Calhoun Falls died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Woodruff, SC to the late Houston N. and Geneva Cash Caldwell. Mr. Caldwell retired from the Independent Life Insurance Agency with 32 years of service and also volunteered with the Calhoun Falls Police Department. He was a member of Calhoun Falls United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, Mr. Caldwell was preceded in death by a brother, Niles H. Caldwell and a sister, Jewell C. Williams. He is survived by his wife of 57 years of the home; three sons, Rock Caldwell and his wife, Robbie, of Calhoun Falls, Keith Caldwell and his wife, Christine, of Lavonia, GA and Glenn Caldwell and his wife, Sherri, of Lowndesville; two daughters, Kathy Melton and her husband, Jimmy, of Moore, SC and Teresa Coggins and her husband, Donnie, of Simpsonville; a brother, Alan Caldwell, of Boiling Springs, SC; two sisters, Nell C. Giddings of Spartanburg and Nancy C. McAlister of Woodruff; eleven grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Friday, June 14, 2013 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Dr. Frank McCoy, Rev. Jerry Dalton and Rev. Dr. John Keith officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions, in memory of Mr. Caldwell, may be sent to Calhoun Falls United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 603, Calhoun Falls, SC 29628 or to Hospice Care of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Ave., Greenwood, SC 29646. The family is at the home of Rock and Robbie Caldwell. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES of Abbeville is assisting the Caldwell family.