

Dorothy L. Caldwell was born on August 14, 1934 in Wyatt, MO. She was the daughter of Luther and Bessie Benford. They preceded her in death. Dorothy confessed her faith and was a diligent member of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. She devoted her time to Sunday school. Dorothy was passionate about quilting, cooking, sports and gardening. She had a touch that could make any plant grow. She was the president of Residence Council of Linwood Square Apartments. Dorothy was smart, kind and beautiful. She will be missed by all that knew her. Dorothy is also preceded in death by her siblings, Luther Henry, George Benford, Clementine Benford and James Caldwell.She leaves to cherish her memory Sons, Willmar Caldwell Jr., Terrance K. Caldwell, James G. Caldwell; special son, Minister Terry L. Hawkins; daughters, Rosetta Bynum, Margaret Caldwell, Stella Ward, Janice Caldwell, Brenda Jones(Anthony), Rachel Williams, Valerie Caldwell, Marilyn Caldwell; Siblings, Melvin P. Benford(Lee), Moses Benford(Christine),Elizabeth Jefferson; 17 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and many friends.
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