David Caldwell

Mr. David Pinkney Caldwell, age 65 passed away peacefully, with his family at his side on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House.

A graveside with military honors will be held at 10 am Thursday, August 22 at Carolina Memorial Park, with Rev. Edward Scott officiating.

David was born January 31, 1954 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late James Frell Caldwell, Sr. and Miriam Benfield Caldwell. He was a 1972 graduate of Central Cabarrus High School, and the NC School of Broadcasting. He was a former DJ at WEGO radio station for five years, then served our country in the US Army, having been stationed in Germany. He was employed and retired from the US Postal Service. David dearly loved his family and many friends. He was always upbeat, saw the positive side of things, and put others before himself. Those of us who were blessed to have known this wonderful man, will truly miss him.

Left to cherish his memory is his sister, Ann C. Powlas of Faith; brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Martha Caldwell of Boone; niece, Amy Hartig; nephew, Brian Caldwell; 5 great-nieces and nephews, and a host of other loving relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081 or to the Colon Cancer Coalition, 5666 Lincoln Drive #270, Edina, MN 55436.