Alanna Carroll

Alanna Leigh Aldridge Carroll, age 55, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester, Kentucky. She was born in Richmond, Kentucky on November 16, 1969. Alanna was a cherished friend known for her kindness and joy. She dedicated herself to the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and served as the advertising manager for the Clay City Times. An avid reader, Alanna had a passion for exploring new ideas, and she loved cooking as a way to express her affection for others. Her warm smile, integrity, and infectious sense of humor made her a joy to be around. Alanna’s legacy of loyalty, kindness, and a strong work ethic will continue to inspire those who were fortunate to know her. She was a genuinely loving person whose impact will be felt for years to come. Alanna is preceded in death by her father, Ernest Cole Aldridge. She is survived by her mother, Rita Shepherd (Jack) Tolson; her husband, Paul David Carroll of Stanton; one son, Cody Alann Aldridge of Lexington; three step-children: David Carroll, Garry Carroll, and Lindsay Carroll, all of Ireland; one brother, Scott Aldridge of Richmond; one niece, Ayla Aldridge (Michael) Normond; one nephew, Caleb Aldridge; and three great nieces: Amadee, Grace and Mahel Rose. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, Kentucky. Memorial services will be held at the funeral home immediately following visitation at 7:00 P.M.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hearne Funeral Home of Stanton.