Caudill, Jack M. & Juanita A.

Obituary:  Jack Monroe Caudill - Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK

FEBRUARY 25, 1947 ~ APRIL 16, 2014 (AGE 67)

Jack Monroe Caudill, 67 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident, passed away, Wednesday April 16, 2014. Jack was born on February 25, 1947, in Grove, Oklahoma, to Saul and Eulla (Prater) Caudill. After Jack graduated from Grove High School in 1965, he attended Northeastern Oklahoma A&M in Miami, Oklahoma. Jack graduated with a Bachelors degree in Accounting from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in 1969. After graduating college he went to work as an accountant in Miami, OK. Jack was united in marriage to Juanita (Woods) in 1968 in Miami, Oklahoma. In 1972, they moved to Fayetteville, AR, and bought into a chain of IGA stores. He also owned an operated an Exxon station in Fayetteville. In 1984, Jack and his family moved home to Grove to be closer to his parents. He owned and operated the IGA store in Grove and pursued his dream of ranching. In 1997, he sold the IGA store, but continued ranching until his death. Jack love the outdoors and pursued many hobbies in his life; Golden Glove Champion Boxer, raced stock cars, rode motorcycles, loved snow skiing, pool player, scuba diver and was an avid hunter. He also received his pilot license in 1974 and loved to fly. Jack was a member of the Northeast Rural Electric Cooperative (REC) board and the Bank of Grove board. Jack is survived by his wife Juanita of the home, son Jimmy Caudill and wife Melissa, of Grove Oklahoma, daughter Margo Grimes and husband Jeff, of Afton, Oklahoma, and sisters Connie Arnall and Lavona Caywood, both of Grove, Oklahoma. Jack is also survived by five grandchildren, Jadi, Jennifer, Jacy, Jackie, and Lindsay; two great granddaughters, Jade Alexa and Boston Monroe and a host of nieces, nephews, and other cousin. Funeral Services for Jack will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the First Baptist Church in Grove, Oklahoma. Reverend Gary Bishop will officiate. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, April 21, 2014 at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove, Oklahoma.  Services are under the direction of Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma.

Visitation Details:  Monday, April 21st, 2014 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home - Grove

Service Details:  Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014 2:00pm, First Baptist Church - Grove

Interment Details:  Olympus Cemetery