September 13, 1943 – June 28, 2026
Sue Yaden Obituary
Sue Yaden of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late James Randall Mays and Ada Mae Milby Mays, was born September 13, 1943, in Louisville, and departed this life on June 28, 2026, in Lexington. She was 82 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville Baptist Temple. She was a retired teacher, and enjoyed creative writing, piano, art, and Civil War history.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Ralph Wright, and one brother, Michael Mays.
She is survived by her husband, David Yaden of Campbellsville, five children, Susan Wright, Jenny Wright Coffey, Ken Wright, Jeff Wright, and Jim Wright. Two step-children, David Hickman Yaden, and Irma Lou Smothers. Nine grandchildren, and a host of great-grandchildren, one special cousin, Carol Dillard, and other relatives and friends.
There will be a Graveside Service for Sue Yaden at 2:00 PM EST on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the Pearl Webb Cemetery in Canmer, KY.
Bro Matt Boehnlein will officiate.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 6, 2026, from 6-8 PM at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
Memorials are suggested to be donations to the ASPCA.