Venita ‘Nita’ Louise Barnes Caudill

Published 9:04 am Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Venita “Nita” Louise Barnes Caudill, 66, died Monday, March 24, 2025 at her home.
She was born Nov. 27, 1958 in Davie County to the late Green Barnes and Nina Jean Howard Barnes. Nita was a life-long member of Bailey’s Chapel United Methodist Church where she had served as treasurer of the cemetery fund, and on the children’s committee. She had retired from Wake Forest Baptist Hospital after 32 years of service and had worked part-time for Novant Hospital for several years. Nita enjoyed listening to Bluegrass and Southern Gospel music, and family trips to the beach and the mountains.
Survivors include: her husband, John Patterson Caudill; a daughter, Samantha Caudill; sisters, Brenda Hunter (Eugene), Sue Webb (Ron), Linda Potts, and Rita Lessard (Steve); brother-in-law, Bill Caudill (Anita); and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 26 at Bailey’s Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Tony Jordan and Rev. Rick Marson officiating. The family invites friends to visit with them at the church following the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to: Trellis Supportive Care, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103; or Bailey’s Chapel UMC Building Fund, c/o Betty Myers, 153 Bixby School Road, Advance, NC 27006.
Online condolences: www.lambertfuneralhomenc.com.