Albert Ray Carden, 58, of Autaugaville, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 7, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Clair Bender Carden, Autaugaville, AL; two sisters, Kathy (Mike) Asbury, Montgomery, Alabama, Karen (Michael) Goodman, Prattville, AL; two brothers, Ted Carden, Prattville, AL, Jerry (Pam) Carden, Troy, AL; nieces, Kerry Jones, Amanda Jones, Trey Edwards,Katie (Michael) Murphy, Yvonne Bender, Aphry (Paul) Olafsen, Louise (Donald) Titsworth, Christina (Leslie) Nelson, Jessie (Billy) Trotter, Wendy (Hansel) King; nephews, Roger (Bridget) Jones, Matthew (Suzanne) Carden, Thomas Harris Jr., Lee (Heather) Bender III, Austin Bender, Paul (Christy) Bender, Andy (Shannon) Brown and Jason Bender.

Pallbearers will be Lee Bender III, Austin Bender ,Matthew Carden, Roger Jones, Trey Edwards, Thomas Harris Jr., Jerry Paul Bender, Andy Brown and Jason Bender. Honorary pallbearers will be members of The Prattville Fire Department.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made in his honor to The Prattville Fire Department.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at The Autaugaville Baptist Church with Rev. Garner Clark officiating.

Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Ridout’s Prattville

Chapel directing.