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- Mildred Braden
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 | Obituaries | 3 Comments
Mrs. Mildred Braden, age 86 of Coalfield, passed away at her home on Tuesday morning, May 14, 2013. Mildred loved the Lord and was a faithful member of Middle Creek Missionary Baptist Church where she was a leader and a great supporter of theieir mission programs. She was also the church pianist/organist for over 35 years and was WMU Director for 40 years. She inspired many young people and adults alike to love music by offering piano lessons for 17 years. Mildred, with the support o of her husband, Harold, courageously enrolled in college after raising her children and went on to graduate from Roane State Community College, then from Tennessee Tech at the age of 52. She received her degree in social work and began a career with the TN Dept. of Human Services.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Grover and Georgia Mae Dalton;
Husband, Harold Braden; Daughter, Ruthie Sinclair; Son, Bob Carroll;
Great-grandchildren, Eden and Ian Carroll.
She is survived by her children:
Son, Tim Carroll and wife Marie- children and grandchildren:
Charity and husband, David Heatherly, Olivia, Aaron,and Benson
Timothy and wife, Haylee Carroll, Gage, Ivy and Eris
Josh and wife, Patty Carroll, Hadassah, Elijah and Caleb
Daughter, Becky Kicklihter and husband, Karl- children and grandchildren
Brad Jimison and wife Scarlett, Amber, Erin, and Daniel Jimison
Chad Jimison and husband, HyungJoon Moon
Son Mike Carroll and wife, Donna-children and grandchildren
Sean Carroll and wife, Joanna, Julia, Holly, Alan & Jillian
Eric Carroll and wife Rachael, Katie, Sean, & Robert
Daughter, Jeanette Northrup and husband, Vince and children
Benjamin and Miranda
Daughter (dec.) Ruthi Braden, children and grandchildren
Staci Chastain and husband, Paul, Maci Braden
Ashley Smith and husband, Craig, Emily and Ethan Smith
And a host of other family members, church family, neighbors, and friends.
The family would like to offer a special thanks to Covenant Hospice and especially to her nurse, Eddie for all the kind and compassionate care given to Mildred.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, May 17, 2013 from 5-7:00 pm at Middle Creek Baptist Church in Coalfield. Funeral services will begin at 7 pm with Bro. Ronald Guthrie officiating.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 11:00 am in Anderson Memorial Gardens.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations or gifts to help support the mission of your choice.
Jackson Funeral Services in Oliver Springs in honored to serve the Braden Family. We invite you to share your thoughts and memories with the family at jacksonfuneralservices.com
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