Michael DeForest Caldwell's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Tennessee

Michael DeForest Caldwell

August 18, 1944 - January 15, 2026 (81 years old)

Cleveland, Tennessee

Michael DeForest Caldwell's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Tennessee

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Michael DeForest Caldwell

August 18, 1944 - January 15, 2026 (81 years old)

Cleveland, Tennessee

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Michael DeForest Caldwell Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Michael DeForest Caldwell of Cleveland, Tennessee, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 15, 2026 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Michael has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Garnett DeForest Caldwell and Lecia Agnes Lawrance; his wife Billie Hegwood Caldwell; and his son Sean Caldwell. He is survived by: his children, William Caldwell, Jeffrey Caldwell (Tracy), Danielle Caldwell and Robert Caldwell. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, cousins, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilson Funeral Homes



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3658 North Highway 27, LaFayette, GA 30728

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