Caudell, Josephine (Wasson)

Death Claims Mrs. Caudell
Funeral Sunday For Geneva Woman, 80
   Mrs. Josephine Caudell, 80, 
who lived with her granddaugh-
ter, Mrs. George Stephans of 
Geneva, died at Major Hospi-
tal at 5:50 p.m. Wednesday. 
She had been in critical condition 
since Tuesday.
    Except for one and a half 
years spent in North Vernon, 
Mrs. Caudell had lived in Shel-
by County all her life. She was
born in Washington Township 
on April 26, 1883, the daughter 
of Charles and Nancy (Ray) 
Wasson. Mrs. Caudell was mar- 
ried to William Curtis Caudell 
on June 27, 1915, in Shelbyville, 
and he preceded in death in 
1953. She was a member of the 
Lewis Creek Baptist Church.
    Survivors include three chil-
dren, Mrs. Dallas (Mary) Isley, 
R. R. 1, Waldron, Mrs. Dennis 
(Viola) Kuhn, R. R. 6, Shelby-
ville, and Mrs. Norbert (Mab-
el) Cassidy of Indianapolis; two 
sisters, Mrs. Nora Kiser of 
California and Mrs. Leann Ran-
dall of Florida; a brother, 
George Wasson of North Ver-
non, 12 grandchildren and 11 
great-grandchildren. Two daugh-
ters and one son preceded in 
death.
    Rev. Marvin Isley will con-
duct services at 2.00 p.m. Sun- 
day at the Murphy Mortuary. 
Burial will be in the Lewis 
Creek Baptist Church cemetery. 
Friends will be received at the 
mortuary after 7:00 p.m. Fri-
day.

Submitted by Lois Johnson