Carey Lane

Redden

Carey Lane Redden 72, of Sweetwater passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Broadway Baptist Church with Rev. Daniel Stovall officiating. Interment will follow at Sweetwater Cemetery under the direction of McCoy Funeral Home.

Carey was born October 6, 1951 in Sweetwater to the late Vergil Randolph and Sula Faye (Rushing) Redden. He married Janet McVay on August 17, 1979 in Sweetwater. Carey is survived by his wife Janet Redden of Sweetwater; daughters Annie Miles and husband Matt and Abbie Redden both of Sweetwater; grandchildren Joseph Redden, Marisa Johnson and fiancé Seth, Cade Johnson, Cash Miles and Case Miles all of Sweetwater; brother Mike Redden and wife Gail of Abilene; sisters Latria Sims of Sweetwater, Darla Reed and husband Randy of Sulphur Springs; sisters in law Suzie Bischof of St. Joseph, Michigan, Carol Barber of Paris, Tennessee; brother-in-law Steven McVay and wife Wendy of Longview, Washington; nineteen nieces and nephews and numerous other extended family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son Cody Lane Redden, daughter Karli Blayne Redden, father and mother-in-law Victor and Paula McVay, brothers in law Wesley Sims and Heinz Bischof and sister-in-law Kathy Stephenson.

Pallbearers will be Matt Miles, Cash Miles, Case Miles, Marisa Johnson, Cade Johnson and Seth Cagle. Honorary pallbearers will be Dennis Orr, Joseph Redden, Tip Miller, Warren Templet, Randy Smith, Matthew Newman, Alex Newman, and Major Briggs.