Caldwell Jr., Henry Preston

Henry Preston Caldwell Jr., 63, of Narrows, Va., passed away on Monday, August 30, 2010. He is preceded in death by his parents, Preston and Ruth Caldwell, of Craig County.

He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Fran Caldwell; daughter, Tricia Jenkins, of Christiansburg, Va.; son, Preston Caldwell III, of Christiansburg, Va.; son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Angie Caldwell, of Christiansburg, Va.; stepson, Duane Rakes, of Booneville, Miss.; sister and brother-inlaw, Judith and George Ayers, of Craig County; sisters-inlaw, Belle Warner, of Narrows, Va., and Lucille Pruitt, of Narrows, Va.; brother-in-law, Mickey Suratt, of Fincastle, Va.; special nieces, little Belle, of Narrows, Va., and Bina Neal, of Narrows, Va.; grandchildren, Caedmon, Petra, Liviya Caldwell, and Nathan Jenkins, of Christiansburg, Va.; step granddaughter, Shanna Rakes, of Narrows, Va.; aunt, Margaret Estes, of Salem, Va.; and a multitude of nieces, nephews and family whom he loved.

Funeral arrangements will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 2, 2010, at Gravel Hill Church, New Castle. Interment will follow at the Caldwell Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at Gravel Hill Church.

Arrangements by Paitsel Funeral Home, 540-864-5142. www.paitselfh.com