Veda Waters Caldwell was born July 1, 1924 in Tamaha, Oklahoma, the daughter of John Oscar Waters and Nellie (Jackson) Waters. She married Rev. Lee "Sonny" Caldwell on July 30, 1940 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on December 26, 2002 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Mrs. Caldwell passed this life on January 8, 2010 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma after having attained the age of 85 years, 6 months and 7 days.
Survivors are:
2 daughters and 1 son in law: Kathy and Butch Freeman of Sallisaw, Ok. and Rosa Scott of Sallisaw, Ok.
4 grandchildren and their spouses: Kandi and Evan Tatum, Kaili Scott, Joey and Kim Peters and Chance Scott
3 great grandchildren: Sierra Tatum, Alexea Peters and Joseph Lee Peters II
3 sisters and 1 son in law: Juaneve and Emil Bryant of Kerrville, Tx., Treva Long of Chickasha, Ok. and Dorothy Mourton of Azel, Tx.
2 brothers and 1 sister in law: Aaron Waters of Tulsa, Ok. and Howard and Joann Waters of Sallisaw, OK.
1 brother in law: Herbert Lee and wife Barbara of Sallisaw, Ok.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Lee "Sonny" Caldwell, her parents: John and Nellie Waters, 3 sisters: Mona Walters, Juanita Lee and Willene Hines, 4 brothers: Doil Euckley, Orval, and infant twin of Howard Waters, her in laws: Sam and Minnie Caldwell, Pete and Ruby Caldwell, Faye Waters, Gene Waters, Betty Waters, Buddy Mourton, Kennard Long and Donald Hines
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