Vivian Dean Carden Obituary
The world bids farewell to Vivian Dean Carden of Knoxville, Tennessee, departing on July 23, 2025 at the age of 79. Vivian leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Vivian Dean Carden to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Helen Luttrell Housley of LaFollette, Tennessee. and Ray Milford Housley; her sisters, Betty Lou Dunn, June Housley and Sylvia Jean Housley; and her siblings' children, Deborah Lynn Housley Turner and Robert Joseph Housley.
She is survived by: her daughter Vivian Leeann Carden; her grandchildren, Riley Deanne Carden and Grayson Ray Carden; her sisters, Shirley McGhee (Marshall) of Caryville, TN, Carolyn Hutchinson of Kettering, Sharon Ivey (Robert) of Powell, TN and Karen Cruse of LaFollette, TN; her close friends, Pat Black, Jane Finn and Mike Finn; and also, Joe, Louise Morin, John and Chris Sweeney.
Visitation was held on Monday, July 28th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Martin Wilson Funeral Home (305 E Beech St, LaFollette, TN 37766). A funeral service was held on Monday, July 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, July 28th 2025 at the Woodlawn Cemetery N. 27th (4500 Woodlawn Pike, KIMBERLIN HGT, TN 37920).