- Date Of Birth: November 16, 1924
- Date Of Death: May 1, 2013
- State: Indiana
Mary L. Caudell, of Fortville, passed away May 1, 2013 at Kindred Regency Place in Greenfield. She was born November 16, 1924 in Mt. Comfort to the late Earl Franklin and Daisy Carmen (Wilson) Snider and was a 1942 graduate of McCordsville High School.
Mary was a member of REBEKA Odd Fellows Lodge in Fortville, Hancock County Home Extension, and volunteered at both Shares, Inc. and ARC. She was also the past precinct committee woman for the Democratic Party. She is survived by daughters Sharon L. (Carroll) Bush of Trafalgar; Marcia R. Caudell of Indianapolis; Deanna J. (Terry) Laxton of Mocksville, NC; and Carmen “Candy” Caudell of Greenfield; sons Franklin D. (Brenda) Caudell of Fortville, Jay D. Caudell of Fortville; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; and sisters: Katherine Gray of Greenfield, Alwilda Harding of Shelbyville, Vivian (Bill) Walker of Greenfield, June (Fred) Browning of Mt. Summit, Jean Robinson of TN, and Barbara Ann (Elmer) Logan of New Castle.
She was preceded in death by her husband Billy whom she married on March 21, 1942 in Fortville; and sisters Beulah Hess, Gladys Snider, Carolyn Monroe, Mildred Snider and Judith K. Balldock.