Johnny Wren Gaither age 85, of Hayden, Alabama passed away Saturday, April 1st, 2023 at his residence.

Mr. Gaither is survived by his wife Jean Dolan Gaither, his son's Danny Gaither(Rocio), David Gaither(Marsha), and Steve Gaither(Jenny), daughters Staci Meyer(Bill) and Traci Gaither, his brother Felix Gaither(Sue), sisters Ida Carr and Shelia NeSmith(Mark) , 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parent's Wynford ahd Leora Marsh Gaither and his brother's Dan and Grady Gaither.

There will be a private graveside for family only.

Mr. Gaither was a veteran of the United States Navy. He worked for the police reserves for many years and he owned his own saw shop. He was very intelligent when it came to politics. He enjoyed watching football, fishing and hunting.

Blount County/Cleveland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.