Rev. James "Jay" Eldridge Braden

Rev. James, better known as "Jay," Eldridge Braden, age 43 of Oliver Springs, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his residence. Jay was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on May 29, 1972. Jay was the pastor of Brown Flats Baptist Church. Jay loved working on cars, spending time with family and friends, and going four wheeling. When he wasn't at work, you could find him either passing time with family, or working on cars. Rev. Jay Braden is preceded in death by: his mother-in-law, Catherine Aslinger; grandfather, Verlin Braden; grandmother, Zora Braden; great friends, Howard Ray Dagley, and Geneva Kennedy.

Survivors:

Loving Father and Mother Ed and Wilma Braden

Caring and Loving Wife Missy Braden

Loving Daughter Salena Braden

Loving Son Michael Braden

Special Family Members John L. and JoAnn Brown and family
Clyde and Tiffany Brown
John Tyler Brown
William and Bobbie Brown and family
Franklin Brown and girls

Special Friends David Phillips
Levy Phillips
Leroy Phillips
Regina Phillips
Sandy Seeber
Isaac Breeden
Perry Davis
Homer and Bonnie Breeden
Randall Greene
Cora Milam of Cleveland, OH and family

Several Nieces, Nephews, and a host of other cherished, and dear relatives and friends.

Visitation: 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Brown Flats Baptist Church in Briceville, Tennessee.
Funeral Service: 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Brown Flats Baptist Church with Rev. Charlie Mac Marlow and David Phillips officiating.
A graveside service will follow the funeral service on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the Brown Flats Cemetery.