Lyda (Emerson) Caudill

Lyda Emerson Caudill, of Westfield, IN, formerly from Casey County, KY, passed away on February 21, 2023, at Wellbrooke of Westfield. She was 89.

Born on October 9, 1933, in Casey County, KY, Lyda was the daughter of the late Amos and Fae Delp Emerson. Lyda and her late husband, Bob, raised four sons. She worked at RCA and Naval Avionics in Indianapolis, IN. Lyda also assisted Bob in the service station business in Anderson, IN and Louisville, KY. Bob and Lyda lived in Anderson from 1956 to 1979, then moved to Louisville where they enjoyed a 5-acre mini-farm from 1979 through 2019. Lyda and Bob were married for 71 years. Lyda enjoyed church, playing cards, animals of all kinds, travel, and most of all her family.

Lyda is survived by sons, Mickael (Donna) of Muncie, IN, Steve (Janet) of Indian Harbour Beach, FL, and Jerry (Jenny) of Noblesville, IN. Lyda’s youngest son, Jeff, preceded her in death. She enjoyed 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Other survivors include her brothers, Ralph Emerson (Vivian) of Georgetown, TX and Dennie Emerson (Janet) of Noblesville, IN.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home in Liberty, KY. Burial will follow in Shady Grove Cemetery.

Visitation for friends and family will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the same location on Thursday, March 2, 2023.

Memorial donations may be given in Lyda’s memory to a charity of your choice.

Arrangements for Mrs. Lyda Caudill are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at ww.mckinneybrown.com.

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