Carrollton, KY Obituaries

Ora Noble

Mar 5, 2006

Ora Mae Luellen Noble, 88, of Carrollton, died at the 2:45 A.M., Sunday morning at the Baptist Hospital Northeast Hospice Unit in LaGrange, KY.

She was born in Webb, Green County, Kentucky the daughter of the late William C. "Tad" Bale and Mabel Victoria Helm Bale. She was a Housewife and a former Maid for Carrollton Inn....

Clarence Yocum

Feb 28, 2006

Clarence E. "Cookie" Yocum,76, of Carrollton, KY., died on Tuesday morning at 5:27 A.M. at the Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born in Carrollton, Carroll County, KY., the son of the late Earl and Gusta Chandler Yocum. "Cookie" as he was commonly known was a retired self-employed truck driver and a former school bus...

Dorothy Wykoff

Feb 22, 2006

Dorothy Wykoff, 70, of Madison, IN., died on Wednesday at her residence in Madison, IN.

She was presently the Church Organist and Pianist for the Carrollton Christian Church having served the church for the past 15 years.

The Rev. Amanda Hines and Mr. Bob Brocious will conduct the Memorial Service on Sunday at the church....

Clara Rider

Feb 16, 2006

Clara Frances Rider, 88, of Warsaw, KY., died on Thursday afternoon after a long battle with cancer at the New Life Hospice of St. Joseph in Lorain, OH.

She was born in Glencoe, KY., the daughter of the late Irvin E. Stephenson and Bertha M. Wallick. Clara was a former Beautician, working from her shop at her...

Marsha Hartman

Feb 16, 2006

Marsha Dean Hartman, 52, of Edgewood, MD., died on Thursday, February 16, 2006 at her residence in Maryland.

She was a retail sales clerk.

The Rev. Mark Goins will conduct the service on Saturday at the cemetery.

Cremation was chosen by the family.

The Tandy-Eckler-Riley Funeral Home is handing local arrangements....

Josephine Clements Wethington

Feb 9, 2006

Harold S. Coombs

Feb 8, 2006

Harold S. "Bud" Coombs, 80, of Carrollton, KY., died on Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at 3:18 P.M. at the Carroll County Hospital in Carrollton.

He was born in Carrollton, KY., the son of the late W.O. and Bessie Staten Coombs. He was the retired owner of H.S. "Bud" Coombs Heating, Electric and Air Conditioning. "Bud" as he...

Janie Smith

Feb 5, 2006

Janie Smith, 51, of Carrollton, KY., died on Sunday at the Baptist Hospital Northeast Hospice Unit in LaGrange, KY.

She was born in Warsaw, KY., the daughter of the late Charles William "Bill" Kinman and Leona Shelton Kinman of Carrollton, KY. Janie was a homemaker and a member of the English Baptist Church.

Survivors include...

Joseph Tingle

Feb 3, 2006

Joseph Newton Tingle, 75, of Carrollton, KY. died Friday morning in Cincinnati, OH., at the Mountaincrest Nursing Home.

He was born in Bloomfield, Nelson County, KY., the son of the late Stanley Newt Tingle and Ethel Rayburn Tingle. He was retired after 30 years of service with Ohio Valley Asphalt Co., he enjoyed farming and had a...

Alice Widmayer

Feb 1, 2006

Alice M. Young Widmayer, 61, of Carrollton, KY., died at 1:30 A.M., Wednesday morning at her residence in Carrollton.

She was born in Campbellsburg, KY., the daughter of the late Dalton Lee and Alice Maryetta Cook Young. Alice was a homemaker.

Alice is survived by a daughter and a son-in-law; Sheila A. Perry and Eddie...

Fred Spillman

Jan 28, 2006

Fred Joseph Spillman, 91, of Carrollton, KY., died Saturday, January 28, 2006 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born in Carroll County, KY., the son of the late Prentice Obert Spillman and Sallie Jane Ballard Spillman. He was a former Co-Owner of East End Lumber and Supply Company in Carrollton. He also was a...

Geraldine Walker

Jan 4, 2006

Geraldine Darlene Walker, 45, of Louisville, KY., formerly of Carrollton, KY., died on Wednesday evening at the Hospice and Pallative Care In Patient Unit of Louisville, KY.

There will be a Graveside Service only on Saturday at the Ghent Masonic Cemetery with the Rev. Jerry Ison Offciating the service.

The Tandy-Eckler-Riley Funeral Home is handling...

Earline Shields

Jan 1, 2006

Mrs. Shields was born in Trimble County, Ky to Earl and Bessie Mae Hewitt Stockdale who preceded her in death. She was a member of the Carrollton United Pentecostal Church and was retired from Teledyne Packaging Company in Carrollton, KY.

Survivors include her husband, James S. Shields. a daughter, Jean Finney of Deluth, MN, sons, Jim Shields...

Shirlene Hunter

Dec 31, 2005

Shirlene "Shirley" Hunter, 62, of Port Royal, KY., died early Saturday morning at her home in Port Royal.

She was born in Carroll Co., KY., the daughter of the late William Noble Ellis and Lillian Mae Bond. "Shirley" as she was commonly called, was a retired Teachers Aid for the Henry County School District. She was a...

Minnie Mitchell

Dec 29, 2005

Minnie L. Mitchell, 74, of Bedford, KY., died Thursday morning at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, IN.

She was born in Carroll County, KY., the daughter of the late Johnnie Simmons and Pauline Breeden of Carrollton, KY. She was retired from Joyce Shoe Factory in Madison, IN., and a member of Mt. Herman Baptist Church.

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Lonnie Jones III

Dec 29, 2005

Lonnie B."Little Man" Jones III, 12, of Ghent, KY., died Thursday in Ghent, due to injuries received in a ATV accident near his home.

He was born in Shelbyville, KY., the son of Lonnie Jones, Jr. of Shelbyville, KY., and Jacquoline Denise (Perry) Snow of Ghent, KY. "Little Man" is what everyone called him, was a seventh...

Larry Hearn| Sr.

Dec 28, 2005

Larry Justice "Pappy" Hearn, Sr., 57, of Carrollton, KY., died on Wednesday evening at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born in Jonesville, KY., the son of the late Robert Lee And Grace Lucille Ellis Hearn. Larry was a Wrecker Driver and a Mechanic for M & M Towing Service in Prestonville, KY. He...

Virginia Farrar

Dec 23, 2005

Dorothy "Dot" Farrar, 88, of Warsaw, KY., died on Friday evening at the Carroll County Hospital in Carrollton, KY.

She was born in Owen County, KY., the daughter of the late Walker E. Chowning and Janetta Willhoite Chowning. Dorothy was married to her late husband William Lindsay Farrar for 70 years, she was the former Dog Warden...

Robert Bates| Sr.

Dec 16, 2005

Robert E. "Jack" Bates, Sr., 79, of Carrollton, KY., died Friday afternoon at the Carroll County Hospital in Carrollton.

He was born in Henry Co., KY., the son of the late Eugene and Rinda Bell Bates. "Jack" as he was known was retired from the U.S. Coast Guard serving twenty six years with them during W.W. II.,...

Clay Johnson

Dec 7, 2005

Clay K. Johnson of Decatur, Georgia, was the son of Berry and Billie Johnson of Dunwoody, GA., formerly of Sanders and Carrollton, KY.,

He worked for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, GA., as an administrative assistant in the National Center for Enviromental Mental Health. Clay was a graduate of Wright State University in...