Pallbearers were Shawn Fisher, Mike Sherrill, Mike Blanton, Joel Vaden, Tom McCoy, Mike Vaden, Steve Vaden and Owen Cavanaugh.
Mr. Vaden was born April 1, 1930 in Battle Creek, Mich., to J.T. and Velma Smith Vaden. He was a vocational school drafting instructor and a member of the Homesteads Baptist Church. He served in the National Guard.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Lavon Vaden, and sister, Marie Vaden.
Survivors include his wife, Emma Jean Vaden of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert Doyle and Sammie Vaden of Louisville, Ky., and Randy and Tami Vaden of Knoxville; daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and Sid Matthews of Crossville; grandchild, Erin Vaden of Knoxville; step grandchildren, Stephanie and LeAnne Matthews of Maryville, Tenn.; sister, Bonnie Sue Gibson of Crossville; brother, Solen J. Vaden of Powell; father, J.T. Vaden of Crossville.
Family requests memorials be made to Homestead Baptist Church Bus Fund, National Kidney Foundation or the American Diabetes Association.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Pallbearers were Shawn Fisher, Mike Sherrill, Mike Blanton, Joel Vaden, Tom McCoy, Mike Vaden, Steve Vaden and Owen Cavanaugh.
Mr. Vaden was born April 1, 1930 in Battle Creek, Mich., to J.T. and Velma Smith Vaden. He was a vocational school drafting instructor and a member of the Homesteads Baptist Church. He served in the National Guard.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Lavon Vaden, and sister, Marie Vaden.
Survivors include his wife, Emma Jean Vaden of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert Doyle and Sammie Vaden of Louisville, Ky., and Randy and Tami Vaden of Knoxville; daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and Sid Matthews of Crossville; grandchild, Erin Vaden of Knoxville; step grandchildren, Stephanie and LeAnne Matthews of Maryville, Tenn.; sister, Bonnie Sue Gibson of Crossville; brother, Solen J. Vaden of Powell; father, J.T. Vaden of Crossville.
Family requests memorials be made to Homestead Baptist Church Bus Fund, National Kidney Foundation or the American Diabetes Association.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
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