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Funeral service for Grady Anthony Peden, age 73, of Somerville, will be 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Parkway Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Standridge officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to service. Guestbook available at www.parkwayfunerals.com.
Mr. Peden, who died April 26, 2025, at Decatur Morgan Hospital, was born April 29, 1951, in Alabama to Grady Peden and Virginia Borden Peden. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Raymond Doyle Peden and Gene Wayne Peden; baby sister Peden; and four nieces, Deborah Osborn, Yolanda Suddieth, Deborah Ricks, and Angela Michelle Peden.
He is survived by his wife, Olivia Begil Peden; four sons, Robert Eddie Peden (Melody), Jamie Allen Peden (Shantai), Justin Begil (Natalie), and Robbie Rice; three daughters, Lisa Ann Peden Walls, April D. Peden Hanner (Clay), and Nichole Miller (Brian); two brothers, Tony Anthony Peden and Walter Orin Peden; four sisters, Wilma Sue Donegan, Elizabeth Ann Sims, Leeann Peden LaMar (Bryan Salas), and Tammy Renee Peden; 17 grandchildren, Misty Peden Martin (Kyle), Robert E. Peden, II (Hailey), Trinity Peden (Jordon), Tanya Davis, Chelsea Case, David Levin, Grayson Peden, Levi Kyle, Chase Gatlin, Lee McElroy, Steven McElroy, Nick Hanner, Tyler Miller, Payton Miller, Emilee Begil, Justin Begil, II, and Jace Begil; and 19 great-grandchildren.
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