Kaden Ryan Oxenreider of Cedartown passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, just 8 days shy of his 17th birthday.  Born in Rome, Georgia, he was the son of Paige Hardegree and the late Kristopher Oxenreider.  In addition to his father, Kaden is preceded in death by his grandparents Doris Brannon Oxenreider, Sam Oxenreider and Jerry Dean Hardegree.

A rising Junior at Cedartown High School, Kaden was out-going and loved spending time with his friends. He also enjoyed being outdoors and his favorite activity was fishing.

Left to cherish his memories are his mother, Paige Hardegree; his sister, Elissa Hardegree Oxenreider; his brother, Levi Oxenreider; his grandmother, Melissa Hardegree; and his nephew, Adrian Dean Oxenreider.  Also surviving are his step-mother, Rhonda McDowell; his aunts and uncles: Denise Watkins, George (Bridget) Oxenreider, Aaron Oxenreider, and Tracy (Chris) Vines; his cousins, Ethan Johnson, Jennifer Brown, Andon Oxenreider, Kaelyn Oxenreider, Camdon Oxenreider, Colton Holtzclaw, Laurel Vines and Lanie Vines; as well as other family and friends.

Funeral services for Kaden will be conducted Friday, July 12, 2024, at 4:00 P.M. from Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel with Rev. Richard Brannon officiating.  Interment will follow at the Brannon-Perryman Cemetery with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers: Levi Oxenreider, Andon Oxenreider, Camdon Oxenreider, Tony Hall, A.J. Monroe, and Ethan Johnson.

The family will receive friends on Friday at the funeral home from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M.

Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel & Crematory is honored to serve the Oxenreider family.