Roy David Golden, age 82 of Clinton, passed away July 25, 2014, at his home. He was a member of Hillvale Baptist Church. He was an U.S. Air Force veteran and retired after 30 years from the Y-12 Plant.
Roy enjoyed "tinkering" on electrical and electronic devices in his spare time but above all he was a very devoted husband, father and papaw. He will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Preceded in death by his mother, Mattie Mae Pike Golden; father, Giddeon Robert Golden; brother, Earl Golden; sisters, Wanda Lou Golden, Inez Foust, and Betty Jo Rains.
Survivors:
Loving wife of 57 years: Jessie Golden
Daughter: Cynthia and husband James Wells of Clinton, TN
Grandson: James David and wife Brittny Wells of Knoxville, TN
Granddaughter: Jenny "Punkin" Wells of Clinton, TN
Brother: Arnold and wife Judy Golden of the Oak Grove community
Sisters: Thelma Melton of Norris, TN
Barbara and husband Charles Harness of Clinton, TN
Wilma and husband Boyd Walker of Clinton, TN
Several nieces and nephews
Host of cousins
The family will receive friends Sunday, July 27th from 6-8PM at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral service will follow with Rev. Allen Giles officiating. Graveside service will be Monday, July 28th at 11:00AM at Hillvale Baptist Church Cemetery. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.holleygamblefh.com