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John Wayne Caldwell

July 21, 1957 — April 20, 2025

Graveside Services for Mr. John Wayne Caldwell, age 67 of Columbiana, will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at Forest Crest Cemetery with Bro. Larry Smith officiating.

Mr. Caldwell passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025 at his home. A lifelong resident of Alabama, he was a retired warehouse supervisor and past owner of J & W Lawn Services. He was an avid Auburn fan, enjoyed watching NASCAR and collecting antiques from cookie jars, coins or whatever piqued his interest. Mr. Caldwell was a loving husband, uncle and friend that will be dearly missed.

He is survived by his wife, Joyce Popwell Caldwell, his niece, Tiffany Trejo, his nephews, Michael Kirkpatrick, Christopher Popwell, Daniel Popwell (Shelia) and Michael Popwell, his beloved cat, Buttercup and a host of extended family and friends.

He was preceded in death by parents, John William and Roberta Parker Caldwell, his brother, Curtis Clyde Caldwell “Buster” and his sister, Sandra Caldwell Kirkpatrick “Sandie”.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025 from 9:30 A.M. until 10:30 A.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association in Mr. Caldwell’s memory: https://www.heart.org/en/get-involved/ways-to-give.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Thursday, April 24, 2025

9:30 - 10:30 am

Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home

1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235

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Graveside Service

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Starts at 11:00 am

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