David Stanley Paden, 53 of Hopewell passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. David is preceded in death by his father, Gary L. Long. He is survived by his mother, Linda Long; daughters, Kayla Ann Paden and Kamron Arline Paden; his significant other of 10 years, Susan Lynne Perdue; her children; Barbara Lynne Brown, Tyler Allen Brown, Katherine Leigh Brown, Victoria Elizabeth Perdue; grandchildren, Hazel Grace, Drake Lee Jr., Elena Michelle, Lillie Elizabeth Marie; brother, Robert Paden (Patrice); nephew, Ray Paden; and numerous extended family and friends. David will be remembered as a loving father and was always seen with his dog and truck. A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 3:00p.m. at the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the memorial service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to your favorite charity. Condolences may be registered at jtmorriss.com