Kinney Carlas Caudill

Kinney Carlas Caudill, age 88, of Burnside, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.  Kinney was born on May 3, 1937 at Walnut Grove, KY, the son of Kinney Caudill and Bertha Barker Caudill.  He worked in construction as an iron worker for Cincinnati United Contractors.  Kinney married Alma Dean Smith on March 17, 1954 and they shared life for 55 years prior to her passing on March 14, 2009.  Kinney was a retired Church of God Pastor from Heaven Sent Mission Church in Lincoln Co, KY.  He is a member of Heritage Hope Church of God.                                               

Survivors include his  son, Elbert Gale Caudill (April) of West Chester, OH,  daughter(s), Carla Leetine Chambers (Lenard) and Rebecca Ann Simpson (Ricky) both of Burnside; grandchildren, Rachel Breeze, Rebeka Roe, Gayle Roe, Steve Collins, Joshua Collins, Sarah Collins, Zachary Collins, Autumn Joerger, Manya Schlosser and C. Landon Alexander; brother(s), Thomas Lloyd Caudill of Washington and Frank D. Dalton of Colorado; and his sister, Emma Jean Tucker of Somerset, KY; many great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren;  extended family, neighbors and friends who are saddened by his passing.

In addition to his parents, Kinney and Bertha Caudill; and his wife, Alma Dean Caudill; Kinney was preceded in death by his daughter, Addie Ruth Fonsecca; one infant son, Kenneth Caudill; one great grandson, Gavin Roe;  brother(s), James Leonard Caudill, Paul Maynard Caudill, Arthur Lee Dalton, and Ernest Dalton;  sister(s), Selma Brown, Marcella Dalton and Vanola Madge Barker

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home, 1046 West Hwy 80, Somerset, KY  42503.  His funeral Service will follow on Wednesday, February 11th at 1:00 pm at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Dunbar officiating.     Burial will be at Poplar Grove Cemetery at Brodhead, KY.

You are welcome to view the obituary and offer condolences to the family at our website:  www.LakeCumberlandFuneralService.com

The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Church of God Childrens Home, Sevierville, TN in memory of Kinney C. Caudill.  Donations can be mailed c/o Lake Cumberland Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1441, Somerset, KY  42502.

Lake Cumberland Funeral Home is entrusted with the services for Kinney Carlas Caudill.