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Murray, KY Jul. 09, 1925 | May. 14, 2022
Murray, KY | Jul. 09, 1925 | May. 14, 2022

Carol Lee West, widow of Henry K. West, 96, of Murray, KY, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY.

She was born July 9, 1925, in Hazel, KY. She moved with her husband and children to Franklin, KY in 1961. She served as Franklin City Clerk for more than 20 years before retiring and returning to Murray. She was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Murray where she made significant contributions to the Church’s sewing and prayer shawl ministries. She was an active member of the Murray-Calloway County Hospital Volunteers where she worked in the gift shop for many years. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and a great friend. 

Carol is survived by her daughters, Kaye West of Louisville, KY and Rita Stephenson of Lexington, KY; grandchildren Brian Stephenson (Tammy) of Lexington, Tag Greathouse of Philadelphia, Hope Storck (Evan) of Louisville, and five great-grandchildren; Elliott Storck, Logan Storck, Bailey Stephenson, Kylie Stephenson and Ansley Stephenson. 

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to Noon on Friday, May 20, 2022, at Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held immediately thereafter with Rev. James Stahler officiating at Almo Cemetery, Almo, KY. 

The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Carol’s favorite charity (training and providing service dogs), Guiding Eyes for the Blind, 611 Granite Springs Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 or https://www.guidingeyes.org/how-to-help/more-ways-to-give/by-mail/. 


Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home
713 South 4th Street
Murray, Kentucky 42071
Email : jnix@blalockcolemanfuneralhome.com Phone : (270) 753-6800