ISAAC WILSON CALDWELL 
Shelby County Herald, September 8, 1937
Isaac Wilson Caldwell, Sr., 79 years old, died at his home Tuesday morning 
in Shelbina after an illness of only an hour. Death was said to have been 
caused from heart disease. Caldwell came to Shelbina twenty years ago 
from Monroe county where he operated a large farm for 20 years. He was 
born in Marion county October 26, 1853. Caldwell was a member of the 
Baptist church and the I. O. O. F. 

On January 16, 1880, he married Miss Margaret Adams, who died in Nov, 1933. 
He was married in August, 1933, to Mrs. Mae Forman, who survives. Other survivors 
are a sister, Mrs. Mollie Rhodes, 92, of Fort Worth, Texas, and a half-sister, Mrs. 
Nannie Threlkeld of Shelbina. Two children, a son and a daughter, preceded him in 
death. Funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Million and 
Barkelew Funeral Home in Shelbina with the Rev. O. P. Grobe in charge. 
Burial was in Shelbina.