He was born Aug. 25, 1933, in Somerset. He was a retired coal miner with 35 years of service having last worked at Bow Valley Mining Company. He had attended the Cawood Church of God Mountain Assembly.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Hazel Barton Maiden; and three sisters: Calra Jo Ramsey, Linda Adams and Billie Lou Hensley.

Survivors include his wife, Pansy Maiden, Cawood; two children: Pam Middleton and husband, Ron, Harlan; and Greg Maiden and wife, Gina, Rising Sun, Ind.; seven grandchildren: Jamie Maiden, Corbin; Brittney Smith and husband, Lincoln, Harlan; Kerri Maiden, Tremont; Dustin Smith, Harlan; Steven Miller, Harlan; John Gregory Maiden and Jace Maiden, both of Rising Sun, Ind., three sisters: Alberta Hensley, Wallins; Mary Farrell, Winchester; and Wanda Sorrel, Lexington; a special friend, Jimmy Martin; and several nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Visitation is today from 5 to 9 p.m. at Anderson & Laws Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Franklin Stewart and the Rev. Tim Hall officiating.

Burial will follow in Resthaven Cemetery.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonlaws.com and they will be forwarded to the family.

Anderson & Laws Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.