He is survived by his wife, Laura Thompson Vaden and children, sons, Michael Vaden (Claudia) of Tullahoma, TN and Patrick Vaden (Patricia) of Murfreesboro,
TN; daughter, Jan Parman (Greg) of Jefferson City, TN; 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Vaden was a member and deacon of Lakewood Baptist Church in Nashville, TN.
A Celebration of Life will be 10:00 am Monday, January 2, 2017 at Hibbett & Hailey Funeral Home, 429 Donelson Pike, Nashville, TN with Bro. Carl N. Price and Bro. Keith Cameron officiating. Interment will follow at Whitaker Cemetery in Monterey, TN.
Visitation with the family will be from 9:00 am till 10:00 am Monday at the funeral home.