Fred Roy Carder Sr.

Fred Roy Carder Sr., 78, passed away on Friday July 13, 2018. Originally from Murphy, NC, Fred was a long time Cleveland resident after marrying Brenda (Caldwell). He was a faithful member of First Baptist Church and a dedicated employee of Duracell. He lived and instilled the values of hard work, enjoying the outdoors, and caring for his family.
He is preceded in death by his father Roy and mother Pauline “Polly” and grandson Bradley Carder. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, sons and daughters in law Fred Jr. and Janene, Mark and Jennifer; grandsons Joshua (Lauren) and William (Megan); granddaughters Mary Cate and Anna, and great granddaughter Adelynn; brothers and sisters include Ralph (Brenda) and Hugh (Lisa) and Janet (Bill) Stiles, Jane (Wendell) Garland, and Louise “Susie” Carder.
Funeral services are scheduled for 7:30 pm on Monday July 16, 2018 at First Baptist Church Cleveland. The family will receive friends on Monday beginning at 4:00pm until the service time at the church. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday July 17, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Gene Brown, Fred Bryson, Madison York, Bubba Smith, Walter Peterson, and Jack Snyder will serve as honorary pallbearers.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Fred or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral and Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Carder family with these arrangements.