Funeral services for Thomas Sewell Caudle, 86 of Vinemont will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Justin Oden and Dr. Rick Lance officiating with interment in Ebenezer Cemetery with full military honors.

Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Caudle passed away May 30th, 2012 of complications from Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born July 21st, 1925.

He was a dedicated Air Force and Navy Veteran serving in WWII and Vietnam; long standing member of the Lions Club of Cullman, Alabama; former employee of Americold and GE, and Life Deacon at Cullman First Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl Coker and Etta Fields Caudle; his wife of 66 years, Celia Caudle; siblings, Edward Caudle, Earl Caudle, Nobel Caudle, Charles Caudle, Virginia Caudle Holmes, and Carolyn Caudle-Williams.

Survivors include his brother, Jerry Caudle; sister, Betty Jo Caudle-Blumhagen; son, Thomas Stephen Caudle; daughter, Patricia Caudle Oden; three grandsons, Austin Caudle, Ryan Oden, and Justin (Kristen) Oden; one great-grandson, Jaxon Oden; and numerous cousins and in-laws.

Visitation will be Friday evening at the funeral home from 5:30 – 8 p.m.

Friends may sign the online guestbook at www.cullmanfuneralhome.com