Published: 7/29/2022


We regret to inform you that Johnny Lee Braden, of Columbia, formerly of Marshall County, age 66, passed on Sunday, July 24, 2022. He was born the son of the Annie Vera Braden and Fred Braden in Pulaski, Tennessee.

He was a self employed landscaper until his health began to fail. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, gardening and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He will be dearly missed and remembered.

Johnny Braden is survived by his loving family: his sisters Willie Mae Montgomery,

and Annie G. Crutcher; two brothers, Fred Braden Jr. and William Thomas Braden; his children: John McClain, Tabitha McClain, Tosha McClan and Kristen McClain as well as eighteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, three aunts: Mary Drake, Verna Dean Houston, and Marrie Cotham; his devoted friend, Albert Bright and a host of other relatives and friends.

Viewing and Visitation for Johnny Braden will be held from 11:00 am till 12:00 pm on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the Mayberry Funeral Home Family Life Center 426 Heil Quaker Avenue, Lewisburg, Tennessee. The Funeral Services will follow at 12:00 noon. Interment will be in Cook Memorial Cemetery, Lewisburg.