Charles “Chuck” Emory Caldwell Sr., age 64, passed away on March 24, 2026.

Charles “Chuck” Emory Caldwell Sr., age 64, of Forsyth, Missouri, passed away on March 24, 2026. He entered this life on November 6, 1961, in Cass County, Missouri, the son of Emory and Novella (Armbrister) Caldwell.

Chuck enjoyed working on cars and could often be found doing just that. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, and caring for his dogs: Chef, T-Bone, and Ribeye. Chuck was known for his friendly nature—he never met a stranger—and he built many lasting friendships throughout his life. He was deeply loved by many and will be fondly remembered for his kindness and easygoing spirit.
Chuck was preceded in death by his parents: Emory and Novella Caldwell; son, Charles Emory Caldwell Jr; grandson, Leo Baldwin; ex-wife, Rosemary Caldwell; sister, Charlene Caldwell; and brother, Eric Caldwell.

He is survived by his daughter, Kay Caldwell of Taneyville, Missouri; daughter, Novella (Jeremy) Baldwin of Taneyville, Missouri; and daughter, Jennie (Chris) Tennenbaum of Marionville, Missouri. Chuck is also survived by his five grandchildren: Desiree, Noelle, Nicholas, Night, and Nathanael; two other grandsons; brother, Jim Caldwell; sister, Naomi Caldwell; and sister, Sharon Greenfield.

A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Shoals Bend Park, 235 Corner Stone Dr, Forsyth, MO 65653. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks.

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