Mr. Alan Brian Sidden, age 79, of Traphill passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Sidden was born September 6, 1943 to Alphonso Conrad Sidden and Martha Letitia Brown Sidden. He loved the Lord and was a faithful member of Old Roaring River Baptist Church. Mr. Sidden served the church as an ordained Deacon since January 1971.
After graduating from North Wilkes High School Mr. Sidden earned a certificate in Modern Farming from NC State University. He was one of the original founders of Greenstreet Mountain Resort and a licensed contractor. He served on the board of directors for Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. In 2008 the Sidden Family Farm won the State Soil and Water Conservation award.
In addition to his parents Mr. Sidden was preceded in death by his brothers, Edwin, Edgar, Clyde, A.C. Junior and Clay Sidden and a sister, Mary McDaniel.
Survivors include: his wife, Patricia Irwin Sidden of the home; daughter, Wendy Hutchison of Traphill; son, Dwayne Sidden and wife Penny of Traphill; grandchildren, Letitia King and husband Chris of Elkin, Ashton Gant and fiancée Marisa of New Jersey, Annalise Gant of Greensboro, Karston Hutchison of Traphill, Christian Sidden of Traphill, Micah Sidden of Traphill; great grandchildren, Casen and Regan King; sisters, Martha Myers of Traphill, Maxine Whittington of North Wilkesboro; special nephew, Micah Sidden and wife Leanne and family of North Wilkesboro.
A funeral service will be conducted Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Old Roaring River Baptist Church with Rev. James Pardue officiating, Mr. Sidden will lie-in-state from 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family request in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to Old Roaring River Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 11156 Longbottom Road, Traphill, NC 28685 or Mountain Valley Hospice, 1427 Edgewood Drive, Suite 101, Mt. Airy, NC 27030.
The family would like to send a special thank you to Mountain Valley Hospice caregivers for their compassion, comfort and excellent care. Special recognition to his nurse Jonathan.
Saturday, August 12, 2023
1:30 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Old Roaring River Baptist Church
Saturday, August 12, 2023
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Old Roaring River Baptist Church
Saturday, August 12, 2023
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