Donald Raymond Carden Jr., age 60, of Dyersburg, TN passed away Saturday at his residence.

Donald was born on December 19, 1960 in Chicago, IL to the late Donald Carden Sr. and Gladis Kimbrell Carden. He was the owner and operator of Dean's Dirt Company. Donald enjoyed many things in life including mowing yards, antique toys and trains. He also enoyed enjoyed going flea markets and yard sales which he called "Flea Market Junking". He was a member of Southside Baptist Church and the TN National Guard.

Cremation services are under the direction of Dyersburg Funeral Home. Memorial services for Danold Carden Jr. will be held at a later date.

Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Rhonda Carden of Dyersburg, TN; two sons, Donald Raymond Carden III of Nashville, TN and James Olen Carden (Rachel) of Dyersburg, TN; one daughter, Tanaya Dean Hooten (Cliff) of Dyersburg, TN; one brother, Jeffery Alan Carden (Suzie) of Newbern, TN; one sister, Vickie Lewis of Burnt Prairie, IL; twelve grandchildren, Ellie Mai Bush, Camdyn Avery Carden, Haidyn Faith Carden, Maison Kole Carden, Braxton Reid Carden, Christopher Raymond Bush, Malaya Jacob Bush, William Jacob Hooten, James Robert Hooten, Jameson Jaylen Carden, Cara Marie Carden, Emma Olivia Carden; and he was expecting his first great-grandchild in March which he had already nicknamed "Pull-it".

Donlad wad preceeded in death by his parents, Donald Carden Sr. and Gladis Kimbrell Craden.