Reita Caldwell's Obituary
Reita went to heaven at 7:29 pm, Saturday June 18, 2011. She was born January 9, 1925 to Earl and Mildred Blacketer, in Rockwall, Texas. She graduated from Nevada High School. Shortly thereafter she married the love of her life, Bob Caldwell. Together they raised 4 children in the Dallas area, before returning to their childhood home of Nevada. Reita was a bookkeeper at Chester Clinic, but her passion was her family and her church. After retirement she served as Secretary of Nevada Baptist Church for 25 years. She was a tireless servant to her church, community, and her Lord. She was preceded in death by her husband Bob, her parents, her brothers Thomas, Robert, Ronnie, and sisters Laverne, and Earlene. She is survived by her twin sister Leita, brother Woody her children Bobby Sue Martin (Donnie), John Caldwell (Carolyn), Sam Caldwell (Janet), Richard, 9 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
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