Elder Tivis Caudill Jr.

Elder Tivis Caudill Jr. obituary, Martin, KY

Elder Tivis Caudill Jr.

Tivis Caudill Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Martin on Jul. 22, 2025.

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Elder Tivis Caudill Jr., age 71 of Wheelwright, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at his residence. He was born September 21, 1953 in Virgie, Kentucky to the late Tivis Newberry "Pete" Caudill & Minnie Tackett Caudill. He was the husband of Fayetta Burke Caudill. He was a retired coal miner, state mine inspector, environmental scientist, assistant moderator at Little Nancy Old Regular Baptist Church & Hollybush Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with his wife he is survived his Sons: Aaron (Mary Beth) Caudill of Pikeville, Kentucky & Todd (Ashley) Caudill of Wheelwright, Kentucky; Daughter: Amanda (Charlie) West of Bevinsville, Kentucky; Grandchildren: Sophie "BB" Sloan, Kylea Seagraves, Maddie Stewart, Rayne West & Addison Caudill; Brothers: Jimmy (Rose) Caudill of Harold, Kentucky & Johnny Caudill of Hi Hat, Kentucky; A Host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Family & Friends. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his Brothers: Jeffery Caudill. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.
Visitation will begin Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6pm at Little Nancy Old Regular Baptist Church, Hi Hat, Kentucky and will continue all day Thursday, July 24, 2025
Funeral Services will be held Friday, July 25, 2025 at 12 noon at the church with Old Regular Baptist Ministers officiating
Burial will follow at Peaceful Gardens, Wheelwright, Kentucky

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