Charlie Madden

Charlie Madden obituary, McKee, KY

Charlie Madden

Charlie Madden Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lakes Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Charlie Madden age 79 of Tyner passed away on Tuesday, August 19 at the Hospice Care Center in Richmond. He was born on December 5, 1945, to the late Shelby and Ellen (Helton) Madden.
He is survived by his wife Judy (Conrad) Madden, their children Chris (Kim) Madden of Richmond and Elizabeth Madden of Berea. A sister, Laura Frances (Larry) Messer of London. He was blessed with two grandchildren, Helena Madden and Mia Rice.
In addition to his parents, Charlie was preceded in death by a son, Kevin Madden. As well as his siblings, James Madden, Carmon Edward Madden, Denver Madden, Alvin Ray Madden and Cleda Hafley.
Funeral Services for Charlie will be held at 2 P.M. on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at the Lakes Funeral Home in McKee. Burial will follow in the Botner Cemetery. Pallbearers include Michael Messer, Roger Madden, Shannon Madden, Marcus Messer, Chris Lynch and Chris Madden. Honorary Pallbearers, Larry Messer JR., Brian Messer, Justin Messer and Zachery Messer.
A visitation will begin at 12 Noon on Sunday the Lakes Funeral Home Chapel.
Lakes Funeral Home oversaw arrangements. www.lakesfuneralhomemckee.com
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