David Carlton

David Carlton, 65, of Hickman, Ky., died on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at Strong Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with Brother James Roberson and Brother Jason Sipes officiating. Burial will follow in the Brownsville Cemetery near Hickman.
The family will receive visitors from 5 until 7 p.m. today at the funeral home and on Tuesday from noon until the hour of the service.
Bart White, Glen Jones, Tony Westbrooks, Scott McKnight, Cubb Stokes and Gary White will serve as pallbearers.
The family requests memorials be made to The Fulton County Booster Club, Fulton County High School, 2740 Moscow Ave., Hickman, KY 42050.
David was born on Sept. 9, 1952, in St. Louis, to the late Guy Morris Carlton and Betty Carlton Hill.
He had been employed at the former Carborundum Plant in Hickman, retired from the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Plant in Union City and was presently employed at Hub’s restaurant in Hickman.
David was a long-time member of the Optimist club, a member of the Fulton County Booster Club and supporter of all youth sports. He attended West Baptist Church in Hickman.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his two sons, Heath (Cayce) Carlton of Hickman and Brad (Tracy) Carlton of Pace, Fla.; a brother, Mark Carlton of Hickman; and five grandchildren, Jackson, Prather and JoAnna Cayt Carlton of Hickman and James and Isabella Carlton of Pace.
David was preceded in death by his father, Guy Morris Carlton; and one brother, Gary Carlton.
Published 10.30.17