Raymond Harold

Lenderman

Raymond Harold Lenderman, age 82, of Decatur, TN, went to be with our Lord on Monday, November 9, 2026.

He was of the Baptist faith. Raymond was a former employee of Cleveland Utilities in Cleveland, TN and formerly attended Good Hope Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his father, Marion Lenderman; mother, Edith Wilson; daughter, Lisa Faye Taylor; brother, James Lenderman; sisters, Varnell Moore and Phyllis Lenderman.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carolyn Lenderman; daughter, Gena (Bobby) Cissom; brother, Terry (Marisa) Wilson; sister, Barbara (Dennis) Langdale; as well as several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other extended family.

The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Good Hope Baptist Church (2601 Armstrong Ferry Road, Decatur, TN 37322). The funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. with the Rev. Steven Jones officiating.

Interment will follow in the Coker Creek Baptist Church Cemetery (11990 TN-68, Tellico Plains, TN 37385), at the intersection of Highway 68 and Davis Road.

Decatur Funeral Home & Cremation Services is honored to serve the Lenderman family.