Monty Braden Obituary
Monty Ray Braden age 67, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on August 15, 2025 at North Knoxville Medical Center. He was born on February 1, 1958 to the late Ray Braden and Wilma Shaw. Monty was of the Baptist faith and a member of Longfield Baptist Church. Monty was a member of the Coal Creek Car Club, he loved antique cars, anything UT VOLS, Dale Earnhardt, and he loved to play golf. He is preceded in death by his parents Ray and Wilma Braden, grandparents Tom & Mary Ruth Shaw, Hurstle and Blanche Braden, Uncles Billy Joe Braden, Lonnie Braden, Nickey Braden, Aunt Charlotte Braden Withers. Monty is survived by:
Daughters Brandy Wilson of Clinton
Lacey Braden of Rocky Top
Son Monty Blake Braden and wife Kara of Knoxville
Grandchildren Noah Roach & wife Hannah
Chloe Roach
Allyson Burress
Brenan Burress
Dayton Hackworth
Charli Ann Braden
Beckham Braden
Lucca Braden
Presley Braden
Carson Braden
Great grandchildren Carly Roach, Zoey Roach
Sisters Tambra Braden of Clinton
Scherri and Husband Grayden Dixon
Sheila and Husband Ron Miley
Brother Jason Braden & Wife Maria of Clinton
Shawn Braden & Veronica
Special Friend Willene Braden
A host of other nieces, nephews, and relatives and friends.
Visitation: 6:00PM - 8:00PM, Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel in Lake City.
Funeral Service: 8:00PM, Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel in Lake City.
Interment: Family and friends will meet at the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel in Lake City at 10:15am to go in procession to Indian Bluff Cemetery for an 11:00AM graveside service.
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503 South Main Street, Rocky Top, TN 37769
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