Susan Jane Redden, age 60, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away peacefully at her residence.

The sun rose on her life on August 9, 1965 and the sun set on her life on April 5, 2026 in Dyersburg, TN. She was the beloved daughter of the late Rev. Tommy Hughes and Rosemary Dunivant Hughes. Susan dedicated her career as a food supervisor at the Northwest Tennessee Correctional Facility, where she was cherished by her co-workers. She had a deep love for her family, especially her grandchildren, and her dogs. Susan found joy in cooking and maintaining her home. Her presence will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2026 in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Rev. Raymond Maurice Redden officiating. Burial will follow in Sorrell Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive visitors beginning at 12 p.m. until service time at Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Survivors include her two daughters, Leah Butler (Matthew) of Newbern, TN and Derendia Redden (Danny Dorse); a brother, Tommy Lynn Hughes of Dyersburg, TN; a sister, Janet Hughes (Stacie Morton) of Nashville, TN; four grandchildren, Jacob Redden, Jackson Redden, Josiah Redden and Amyah Butler; and several others she claimed as grandchildren to her.

In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Emmalynn Butler.

Serving as pallbearers will be Matthew Butler, Danny Dorse, Jacob Redden, Jackson Redden, Christopher Redden and Bradley Redden. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be her dogs, Fatboy and Georgie.

Dyersburg Funeral Home was honored to serve the family of Ms. Susan Redden. Online condolences can be made to the family at dyersburgfuneralhome.net