Staff

We at Tandy-Eckler-Riley Funeral Home have one goal, and that is to serve you. Please contact us at any time you feel we may be of service.

Rob Riley Rob is the owner of the business. He is a native of Carroll County and began his career in funeral service in February of 1976 at the Tandy-Eckler-Darnold Funeral Home. Rob moved back to Carroll County in September of 1987, at that time, acquiring the E.P. Gentry Funeral Service. He operated there until June of 1991, when Jim and June Darnold retired and sold Tandy-Eckler-Darnold Funeral Home to him. Since then the firm has been known as Tandy-Eckler-Riley Funeral Home. Rob received his Funeral Director's and Embalmer's License in January of 1981. Rob resides in Carrollton and has two children. Ellen, his elder, is married to Mark Tipton and they live in Waco, KY. Ellen is a middle school teacher in Lexington, KY. The younger child, Bobby, is enrolled at the University of Kentucky, studying Business Finance and Accounting. Rob is a member of St. John Catholic Church in Carrollton, KY.

David Wilhoite David is a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer. He received his license in December of 2001. He is a native of Carroll County and began his career in funeral service in January of 1990 as a part-time assistant. He became full time in October of 1998 after having retired as Carrollton Fire Chief about a year earlier. David has served on the Carrollton City Council, is Past President of the Carrollton Lions Club and was appointed as Carroll County Coroner on June 2, 2008 due to the untimely death of long time coroner Jim Dunn. David and his wife Debbie reside at 405 Fifth Street, Carrollton, KY. They have two children, Crystal Lilley who is married to Steve Lilley. Crystal and Steve live in Beavercreek, OH with their two sons Christian and Aiden. Crystal is Assistant Manager of Kender-Care Day Care Center and Steve is in the Office of Special Investigation with the United States Air Force. David and Debbie’s youngest child, Nathan, lives in Carrolton, KY and is employed by Carrollton Utilities Co. and is attending college classes locally. David and family are members of First Baptist Church of Carrollton where David serves as a deacon.

Brent Stucker Brent has been in the funeral business since around 1992. He is a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer in the state of Kentucky and Indiana. He became licensed in 1998 and 1999 in both states. He is a native of Madison, IN., and has lived in the Carrollton area since about 1996, the son of the late Jerry W. and Teresa Stucker, his father Jerry served the community at the Dow Corning Carrollton plant on the Loss Prevention Team, he died on the morning of Sept. 14, 2007 in the line of duty while working a Hazmat incident at the plant. His mother still resides in Madison. Brent and his wife Lynn (Riddle) serves as a technology teacher at Kathryn Winn Primary School in Carrollton . The have two son's Treyton "Trey" Bailey Stucker and Keeley "Kiwi" Vaun Stucker. Brent has been on staff at the Tandy-Eckler-Riley Funeral Home since January 1999. He currently serves as a Deputy Coroner for Carroll County, being certified through the State of Kentucky in Death Investigation. He is a member of the Carrollton Fire Department and also serves on Supporting Heroes Organization on the board of directors, which responds to in the line of duty death's involving Police, Fire and E.M.S. workers in Indiana and Kentucky based out of Louisville, KY. He has been a member of the Kentucky Kruizer's Car Club, Inc., since the mid 1990's of which he currently serves as the club's President. He and his family are members of the Carrollton Christian Church.