Mildred N. Caldwell

Mildred N. Caldwell, 100, beloved wife, devoted mother, loving grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and great friend to many, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 19, 2019. Mildred was born Friday, October 4, 1918, in Paris, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and husband, Charles Caldwell; her parents, Ruth and Ivan Norfleet; and brothers, Charles and Harry.

Mildred was an active member in numerous organizations, including Santa Claus Incorporated, WOW, the PTA, Oasis, and Bear Canyon Senior Center.

She is survived by her two daughters, Sallye Lee LeBleu and husband Morris, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Christy Caldwell Bates and husband Jack, of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Scott Meyer and wife Jody, and Trevor Brown and wife Amanda; great-grandchildren, Brendan, Natalia, August, and Canyon, who were so dear to her heart.

Mildred and Charlie raised their family in San Barnardino, California, before moving in retirement to Palm Springs, California, from where they traveled frequently. Many years later Mildred moved to Albuquerque to be closer to family and has been resident here for nearly 20 years. For last five years, Mildred has been a resident at The Woodmark Uptown.

The family wishes to thank the loving and caring staff at The Woodmark and Alliance Home Health and Hospice. The warm affection and attention she received meant so very much to her and her family.

There will be a Celebration of her Life Monday, September 23, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., at The Woodmark Uptown, 7201 Prospect Pl. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110.