Kathaleen Caldwell

Kathaleen Teachey Caldwell, age 92, of Wallace, North Carolina passed from this life to her eternal rest on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

She was born on June 6, 1932, in Duplin County, NC; the daughter of the late Ira Berry Teachey and Laney Carter Teachey.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Frank B. Caldwell; her children, Rebecca K. Caldwell and Robert F. Caldwell; sisters Annarie Pierce and Margaret Howard; brothers Ira B. Teachey, Jr., Ira M. Teachey, Elmo Teachey and Edwin T. Teachey.

Mrs. Caldwell was a lifetime member of Island Creek Baptist Church where she faithfully served as long as her health permitted. 

Surviving to cherish her memory is her son Ira Wesley Caldwell and wife Janith of Orlando, Florida; granddaughter Michelle Caldwell; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends that loved Kathaleen.

Kathaleen was a loving mother and caring grandmother who loved her family dearly.  She was a people's person who always filled her home with love and welcomed all who entered.  Being a good neighbor and friend Kathaleen was loved by all who knew her. She was a talented piano player who assisted playing in church when her health permitted. Kathaleen was a dedicated Christian, and her life was an example to everyone around her.  She will surely be missed but cherished memories will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Island Creek Baptist Church with the Reverend Ronald Ginn officiating.

Burial will follow the service at Riverview Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be given to Island Creek Baptist Church, 237 Pasture Branch Road, Rose Hill, NC  28458.

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