Carrollton, KY Obituaries

Jun 28, 2018

Sylvia “Betty” Breeck, 91, of Carrollton, KY,  died on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at the River Terrace Health Campus in Madison, IN.

She was born on January 16, 1927 in Carrollton, Carroll County, KY, the daughter of the late William L. Arvin and Molly Mary Lena Robbins Arvin.  She had retired from the Reliance Electric Company in...

Jun 27, 2018

Katie Melvina West, 54, of Madison, IN,  died on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the University of Louisville Hospital.

She was born on August 15, 1963 in Carrollton, Carroll County, KY, the daughter of the late Charles Douglas West, Sr. and Daisy Katherine (Hicks) West of Carrollton, KY.  She was a 1981 graduate of Carroll County High...

Jun 27, 2018

Vanessa Ann Howard Gilbert, age 62, of Shelbyville, KY, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY.  She was born in Carrollton, KY on August 3, 1955 to the late Donald and Mary Jo Bickers Howard (Barrickman).  She was a member of Carrollton United Methodist Church and formerly worked in medical records at Jewish Hospital...

Jun 21, 2018

Maude Pearl (Black) Westrick, 92, of Carrollton, KY, died on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Baptist Health in La Grange, KY.

She was born on May 25, 1926 in Bethlehem, Henry County, KY, the daughter of the late Melvin Black and Bertha (Black) Black. She was a homemaker and had been co-owner of the former Bud’s...

Jun 21, 2018

Ruth Anne Bates, 63, of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Carrollton, KY, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 21, 2018 with her family by her side in Knoxville, TN.

She was born on July 1, 1954 in Bayonne,  Hudson County NJ,  the daughter of the late Robert Bates, Sr. and Marietta (Luker) Bates.  She currently worked...

Jun 19, 2018

Wanda Crawford Simonton, 86, of Sanders, KY,  died on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton.

She was born on October 15, 1931 in Magoffin County, KY, the daughter of the late Rickey O. Keeton and Virgie Lou Arnett Keeton.  She had farmed most of her life.  She had drove a School...

Jun 18, 2018

Carol Ann Ball, 72, of Burlington, KY, formerly of Carrollton, KY, died on Monday, June 18, 2018 with her family by her side in Burlington, KY.

She was born on April 26, 1946 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, IA, the daughter of the late Marvin William Uhde and Ruth Jeannette (Johnson) Uhde.  She had retired from the Carroll...

Jun 12, 2018

Mary Kathryn Beall, 77, of Ghent, KY, died on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY.

She was born November 26, 1940 in Versailles, Ripley County, IN., the daughter of the late Wilbur Franks and Grace Ehlers Franks. She had done Upholstery work in Ghent for many years.  She enjoyed raising her flower...

Jun 10, 2018

Curtis “Curt” Skirvin, 79, of Carrollton, KY, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 10, 2018.

Curtis was born on July 20, 1938 in Carroll County, KY, the son of the late Chester Skirvin and Emma Eves Skirvin.  He had owned the well known Pink Palace in Carrollton for many years.  Curtis was truly one of...

Jun 6, 2018

Viola Brim Rose, 93, of Carrollton, KY, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at the Signature Healthcare of Carrollton.

She was born on October 11, 1923 in Burgin, Boyle County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late  Howard Brim and Maggie Matilda Elizabeth (Schearer) Brim.  She had spent much of her life as a housewife and a...

May 30, 2018

Steven Leo Taylor, Sr., 63, of Carrollton, KY, died on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY.

He was born on August 2, 1954 in Milan, Ripley County, IN, the son of the late Alfred Albert Taylor and Mildred Mae Frazier Taylor.  He was known for his skills on working...

May 30, 2018

Madge Kathleen Keith, 96, of Carrollton, KY, died on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at the Signature Healthcare of Carrollton.

She was born on February 6, 1922 in Carbo, Russell County, Virginia, the daughter of the late John Abraham Childress and Rebecca Meade Childress. She had worked during the World War II. Era at the Wright Company Factory...

May 26, 2018

Ashton Blake Stephenson,  age 14, of Carrollton, KY, died on Saturday, May 26, 2018, surrounded by his family and friends at the Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born on December 30, 2003 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, the son of Shawn Michael Stephenson and Victoria “Torie” Jo Bond Stephenson of Carrollton, KY.  He was currently...

May 26, 2018

Roger D. Chadwell, 68, of  Sanders, Carroll County, KY, died on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born on April 29, 1950 in Carroll County, KY, the son of the late John William Chadwell, Sr. and Stella Mae Osbourne Chadwell.  He had worked as a supervisor in the School Bus...

May 24, 2018

Donna Kay Willhoite, 69, of Carrollton, KY, died on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at her home in Carrollton.

She was born on January 28, 1949 in Campbellsburg, Henry County, KY, the daughter of the late Clarence Oldham and Mary Mildred (Jackson) Oldham.  She had worked as a Certified Nurse’s Aide and was of the Christian faith.

May 20, 2018

Saundra Lee Plew, age 71, of Worthville, KY, died at her residence on Sunday, May 20, 2018.  She was born on December 15, 1946 in Lacie, Henry County, KY to the late William E. and Kathleen Perry Willett (Baker). She was a member of the Worthville Baptist Church and retired as a chemical operator with Arkema.  Saundra had previously worked...

May 15, 2018

Dorothy Hicks Mefford, 87, of Carrollton, KY, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton.

She was born on December 14, 1930 in Carroll County, KY, the daughter of the late Prentice Hicks and Ella Lucas Hicks.  On August 13, 1949 she married Wiley Thomas Mefford,  the love of her life...

May 3, 2018

Mary Jane Biedinger, 92, of Perry Park, KY,   died on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at her granddaughters home in Russell Springs, KY.

She was born on January 8, 1926 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH, the daughter of the late Lawrence Albert Barrett and Emma Elizabeth Williams Barrett.  She was retired from the U.S. Department of Treasury, having...

May 3, 2018

Cory L. Satchwell, 29, of Carrollton, KY, died on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton.

He was born on April 9, 1989 in La Grange, Oldham County, KY, the son of Terry Satchwell of Carrollton, KY, and Rhoda Lee Satchwell of Carrollton, KY.  He had worked as a self employed automotive...

May 3, 2018

Larry R. Brightwell, 67, of Ghent, KY, died on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born on November 24, 1950 in Ghent, Carroll County, KY, the son of the late Augustra Brightwell  and Ella Jean Jones Harris.  He was retired from Riverview Foods having worked in the Packaging Department. ...