Edsel Lee "Sallie" Carrier Obituary (1935 - 2017)

Edsel Lee "Sallie" Carrier, 81, of Stanford, KY passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born August 19, 1935 in Green River, KY, he was the son of the late Tilden and Stella Smith Carrier, he was a retired employee of Fort Logan Hospital where he worked as maintenance supervisor, a Kentucky Colonel, and a member of New Bethel Church of Christ. Edsel loved his church, his family, and loved to fish. Survivors include his wife of 60 years; Margaret "Lois" Carrier of Stanford, KY, two sons; Timothy Lee Carrier (Dana) of Cartersville, GA, and Michael Patrick Carrier (Debbie) of Stanford, KY, one daughter; Diane Carrier of Stanford, KY, two brothers; Harold Carrier (Liz) of Highland, KY, and Billy Carrier (Anita) of Liberty, KY, two sisters; Alfreda Jenkins of Highland, KY, and Mae Harris (Ray) of Ocala, FL, four grandchildren; Shawna Carrier, Jason Carrier, David Carrier, and Tyler Carrier, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother; Manford Carrier. Visitation will be Friday, January 13, 2017 from 5-9pm at Spurlin Funeral Home Chapel, Stanford. Funeral service will 10:30am Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the funeral home with Brother James McDonald and Brother Thad Eubank officiating. Burial will follow at Buffalo Springs Cemetery in Stanford. Casket bearers will be: Terry Powers, Gary Jenkins, Marty Joe Carrier, Timothy Lee Carrier, Jason Carrier, David Carrier, Russell Brown, and Gary Privett. Visitation: Friday January 13 2017 5-9pm SFH Chapel Services: Saturday January 14 2017 10:30am SFH Chapel Interment: Buffalo Springs Cemetery Stanford Kentucky