Carrollton, KY Obituaries

Jan 7, 2014

Debra "Debby" L. Henry, 52, of Ghent, KY, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at her residence in Ghent, KY. She was born on October 17, 1961 in Carroll County, KY, the daughter of the late Herman Henry and Mattie (Polley) Henry. She was a machinist at the former Dayton-Walther Corp. in Carrollton. She was of the Baptist faith....

Dec 30, 2013

Former Carrollton Fire Chief, Randall L. "Randy" Tharp, age 56, passed away peacefully, Monday morning, December 30, 2013 at his residence in Carrollton, KY.

He was born on July 31, 1957 in La Grange, Oldham County, KY, the son of the late Donald William Tharp and Marcia H. (Hawkins) Tharp. He was a 1975 graduate...

Dec 26, 2013

Walter Seaward, Jr., 53, of Carrollton, KY, died on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at his residence in Carrollton, KY.

He was born February 13, 1960 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan the son of the late John Quince Mefford and Dorothy Storie Seaward. He had worked in the construction industry and was of the Baptist faith....

Dec 22, 2013

Arnold Ray Smith, Jr., 48, of Turners Station, KY, died on Sunday, December 22, 2013 in Turners Station, KY. He was born on August 4, 1965 in Carrollton, KY, the son of Arnold Ray Smith, Sr. and Wilma Jo Perry Smith of Turners Station, KY. He was a member of the English Baptist Church. He is survived by his...

Dec 20, 2013

Wilma Faye Childers, 70, of Carrollton, KY, died on Friday, December 20, 2013 at the Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton, KY.

She was born on October 28, 1943 in Casey County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Ray Johnson and Anne Rodger Keeling. She was retired from Rich Ladder Factory in Carrollton....

Dec 19, 2013

Larry R. Lyons, 67, of Bethlehem, Henry County, KY, died on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at his residence.

He was born in Eminence, Henry County, KY, on February 17, 1946 the son of the late Marshall Lee Lyons and Eloise (Bush) Lyons. He was a graduate of Henry County High School and went on to...

Dec 13, 2013

Gary L. Ford, 64, of Carrollton, KY, died on Friday evening, December 13, 2013 in Louisville, KY.

He was born on May 31, 1949 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, the son of the late Stanley Lindsay Ford and Helen Esther (House) Ford. He was a 1967 graduate of Carroll County High School, he later went...

Dec 2, 2013

Wendy L. Mercer, 37, of Turners Station, KY, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at her residence in Turners Station, KY. She was born on March 27, 1976 in Longview, TX, the daughter of the late Larry Wayne Mercer and Kathleen Perkins Hendricks of Sanders, KY. She is survived by her mother, two daughters, Rebecca Johnette Bruce of Dallas, TX,...

Dec 2, 2013

Mr. Phillips of Carrollton, KY was born in Rockcastle County, KY to Joshua and Susie Rachel McCollum Phillips. He was a self-employed truck driver, owning and operating Phillips Trucking. He was of the Baptist faith, enjoyed hunting, doing general construction, mechanic and welding work.Survivors include his companion: Cindy M. Overmyer of Carrollton, KY, daughters: Cynthia "Cindy" A. Phillips of...

Nov 28, 2013

Buell S. Shields, 79, of Ghent, KY, died on Thursday morning, November 28, 2013 at the Gallatin Health Care Center in Warsaw, KY.

He was born on April 29, 1934 in Owen County, KY, the son of the late Benjamin Sleet Shields and Jessie Mae (Barr) Shields. He had farmed all his life and was...

Nov 19, 2013

Donald R. Shay, 71, died on November 19, 2013 in Columbus, IN.

Donald Shay was born in Shelbyville, KY to Charles Rick Shay and Janite Devore Shay who preceded him in death. Mr. Shay was a retired welder/machinist. He was a member of the catholic faith.

Mr. Shay is survived by a daughter, Melissa Lynn...

Nov 14, 2013

Richard E. Ford, 76, of Worthville, KY, died on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the Robley Rex Veteran's Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born August 1, 1937 Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire the son of the late Walter and Lena Adelle Osborn Ford. He was retired from the construction industry as a welder.

Nov 1, 2013

Gloria Ann Lindsay. 62, of Carrollton, Carroll County, KY, died on Friday, November 1, 2013 at the Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton. She was born on January 27, 1951 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH, the daughter of the late H.W. "Jack" Perkins and Frances Wittkamp Perkins of Carrollton, KY.She was a retired instructional assistant from the Kathryn Winn...

Oct 27, 2013

William Joseph "Billy Joe" Cull, 48, of Carrollton, KY, died on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at his residence in Carrollton, KY.

He was born on April 25, 1965 in Carrollton, Carroll County, KY, the son of the late William R. "Billy" Cull and Linda Marie (Wolfe) Cull. He was a former Bartender at Drifters Tavern...

Oct 22, 2013

Willetta Bond Searcy, 99, of Carrollton, KY, died on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at the Green Valley Health & Rehab. Center in Carrollton.

She was born on January 4, 1914 in Owen County, KY, the daughter of the late Robert C. Bond and Nina Glass Bond. She was the youngest of four children. She had...

Oct 22, 2013

Goldean Slusher, 83, of Carrollton, KY, died on Tuesday evening, October 22, 2013 at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.

She was born on January 18, 1930 in Owen County, KY, the daughter of the late George and Sophia Bates Howell. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her...

Oct 20, 2013

Clifford Allen "Catfish" Tilley, 63, of Carrollton, KY, died on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at the Baptist Health in LaGrange, KY.

He was born on April 30, 1950 in Madison, Jefferson County, IN, he was the son of Clifford and Mabel May Tilley. He was a farm laborer.

He...

Oct 17, 2013

Aileen Mikesell, 82, of Milton, KY, died on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, IN.

She was the daughter of the Late George Thurman and Bessie Justice Thurman Barnes. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.

Survivors include: 3 daughters - Dianna L. Mikesell - Milton, KY, Carolyn...

Oct 16, 2013

Irita R. Eaves, 69, of Carrollton, KY, died on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the Gallatin Health Care Center in Warsaw, KY.

She was born on January 15, 1944 in Carrollton, Carroll County, KY, the daughter of the late Austin R. Whitaker and Ruby B. Tomlinson Whitaker. She was a former Cashier for...

Oct 11, 2013

Mary Ellen Hunt, 83, of Carrollton, KY, died on Friday, October 11, 2013 at the Green Valley Health and Rehab. Center in Carrollton.

She was born on May 7, 1930 in Port Royal, Henry County, KY, the daughter of the late Connie and Lillie Mae Humble Hunter. She was a retired housekeeping supervisor at the...