Ben "Oscie" Caulder Jr.

Ben "Oscie" Caulder Jr. obituary, Dillon, SC

Ben "Oscie" Caulder Jr.

Ben Caulder Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kannaday Funeral Home - Dillon on Jan. 2, 2026.
Ben "Oscie" Caulder, Jr., 71, passed away at his home in Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 1, 2026. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM graveside in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, Sunday, January 4, 2026, with the Reverend Larry Allen officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Kannaday Funeral Home in Latta, SC.

Ben was born March 14, 1954, the son of the late Ben Caulder and Doris Carter Caulder. He was a member of Sardis Baptist Church. He was involved in the construction business most of his career having worked for several construction firms, the last was McCoy Construction company.

Ben is survived by his wife Donna Owens Caulder; daughters, Sheena Caulder Ayers of Ohio and Shanna Caulder of Michigan; son Shawn Caulder (Stephanie) of Michigan; sister Shirley C. Daniels of Latta, SC and Susie C. Causey of Sellers, SC; and a special niece, Connie Summerford of Latta, SC. He was predeceased by a sister, Dorothy Caulder.

You may sign the online guestbook at www.kannadayfuneralhome.com.

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