Marcella Laverne Young Stethen Obituary
Marcella Laverne Young Stethen of Carrollton, Kentucky passed away on August 30, 2026. Marcella, born on November 14, 1950 in Madison, Indiana, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Marcella will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Marcella will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Marcella’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Pleasant Young and June Evelyn Brushfield Young; her husband Jerry Wayne Stethen; her sons, Larry Wayne Howard, Jr. and Courtland Pleasant Howard; and her brother Carl Young.
She is survived by: her daughter Jeanette Adams (Rodney); her sisters, Evelyn Chadwell of Carrollton, Marilyn Robbins of Carrollton and Patricia Smith of Carrollton; her grandchildren, Alex Adams, Ben Adams and Danielle Becraft (Jacob); and her great grandchild Willow Becraft.
