Arlin Lafane Caldwell

Arlin Lafane Caldwell, 75, of Hartford passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021, at home.

Arlin was born Jan. 21, 1946, in Wardell, Mo., the son of Fletcher and Mildred (Simpson) Caldwell, both of whom precede him in passing. Also preceding him in passing were his wife, Jacqueline “Jackie” Caldwell, on Jan. 24, 2016; a granddaughter, Haylee Caldwell; a brother, Garlin Caldwell; a sister, Marcella Coleman; and a stepbrother, Fletcher “Rube” Caldwell.

Arlin served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. He owned and operated Caldwell Heating and Cooling.

Arlin is survived by a daughter, Stacy Hooper of Hartford; and two siblings: Marlin Caldwell of Keeler and Madie “Dee” Caldwell of Paragould, Ark.

As per Arlin’s wishes, cremation has taken place, and a graveside service to honor his memory will commence at 11 a.m. Sunday, July 11, at Maple Hill Cemetery, with full military rites performed by the North Berrien Military Rites Team. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his name may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. The family has entrusted the Calvin Funeral Home, Hartford, with arrangements. Those wishing to leave memorial condolences for the family may do so at http://www.calvin-leonardfh.com.