Reginald Lee “Reggie” Carlton, 68 died at 9:40 pm, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital.
He was born July 26, 1948 in Greenfield to the late Max W and Barbara (Arnett) Carlton. He resided in Lafayette for over 45 years. He married Gail M. Bertram on November 23, 1991 in his log cabin home in Lafayette. Reggie worked at Eli Lilly and Company for 30 years and was a veteran of the United States Navy serving on the USS Gurke.
Reggie enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, and trapping. He built his log cabin home in 1987 and enjoyed decorating it in a rustic/wildlife theme.
He is survived by his son Matthew Lee Carlton and his daughter Tekoa Leigh Geswein; 2 Brother, Max G. Carlton, Bruce Carlton and a sister, Lisa Jordan; 5 grandchildren, Sawyer, Sterling, and Sieger Geswein, and Matthew and Carli Carlton.
Memorial Visitation to be held 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Friday, December 16, 2016 at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd. Memorial donations in Reggie’s name may be given to Almost Home Humane Shelter. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.