David Abijah Caudill

October 20, 2024

David Abijah Caudill, 68, passed away on Sunday, October 13th, 2024 at Advent Health hospital in Ocala, FL. He was born in London, KY on January 20th, 1956. He was a resident of Manchester, KY until 1988, when he and his family moved to Florida. He was a mine foreman in the coal and limerock industries for around 50 years. He enjoyed riding, rebuilding, and drag racing vintage Triumph motorcycles, and holds a national speed record. He also enjoyed camping with his family. David was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. 
He was a great leader, honest, selfless, hardworking, intelligent and loved by all. He is survived by his wife of nearly 48 years, Brenda Kay Caudill.; Son: David Travis Caudill, wife Dondi, and their children Daisy and Daxton.; Daughter: Lindsey Woolsey and husband Zack. Brother: Dr. John Franklin Caudill II. Sisters: Christine Goodhue, Carolyn Corman and husband Chris, and Charlotte Glockner; and numerous aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews. He preceded in death by his son: Wesley Joshua Caudill, father: John Franklin Caudill and mother: Ruth Price Caudill. There will be a graveside service at 1pm on Saturday, October 26th, 2024 at the Ramsey/Caudill cemetery on Price Hollow Rd in Manchester, KY.  There will be a celebration of life for friends and family held at the Caudill residence in Florida, from noon-4pm on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Arrangements done by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Home and Britton Funeral Home.