Louise Hassie Carlton, 86, beloved wife of the late Billy Carlton, entered her heavenly home on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
Born in Pickens, SC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Exie Allen Thacker.
A beloved soul, Louise was known for her infectious smile, unwavering happiness, strong work ethic and devotion to her family. Her love for dancing and reading illuminated her life, alongside treasured moments spent with her family, especially during holidays and gatherings. She found her greatest joy in the company of her loved ones, creating everlasting memories filled with love and laughter. Louise leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth that will forever be cherished by those who knew her.
Louise was a faithful member of Truth Missionary Baptist Church. She found strength in her faith and community at church, and loved the outings they went on.
She is survived by daughters, Carol Bagwell, and Bridgette Rackley; son, Gordon “Pat” Lee; granddaughter, Keli Heeringa (Shane); six great-grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 01, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. at Truth Missionary Baptist Church followed by the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will be held in Graceland East Memorial Park.
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