Donnie Ray Caldwell, 61, of Covington, died September 7, 2011 in LewisGale- Alleghany Regional Hospital. He was born May 25, 1950 in Alleghany County, a son of the late Cecil and Delores Wolfe Caldwell. Surviving are his wife Fleeda Via Caldwell of Covington; a son Kenneth Caldwell of Covington; a daughter Melissa Caldwell of Covington; one sister Gwenpolyn Teaford of Eagle Rock; four brothers Richard Caldwell and wife Darlene, Danny Caldwell and wife Pansy, Junior Caldwell and wife Reba all of Low Moor, and Larry Hosey and wife Martha of Covington.