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Carla Jean Stiles, 65, of Grand River, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, at Marshall County Hospital in Benton, Kentucky. She was born on June 18, 1961, in Bloomington, Indiana, and lived a life marked by love, devotion, and quiet strength. Carla was a member of Woodbury Missionary Baptist Church and she found joy in simple pleasures and treasured the time she spent doing the things she loved. She enjoyed shopping, antiquing, and watching her grandchildren play sports. These moments brought her happiness, and she especially loved being present.

Carla was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maurice Tyler and Mildred Bratcher Campbell; her son, Scottie Lee Gaskey; her two granddaughters, Carlee Gaskey and Hannah Gaskey; and her brother, David Tyler. 

She is survived by her husband, Pat Stiles of Grand River, Kentucky; her children, Tawsha Grubb and her husband Monte of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Rachel Beaudoin and her husband Brandon of Paducah, Kentucky, and Brandon Stiles and his wife Savannah of North Carolina; her grandchildren, Erika Willoughby and her husband Kyle of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Jayden Grubb of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Emilee Gaskey of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Leeland and Raelynn Polanec, and Harlee and Ronan Beaudoin, all of Paducah, Kentucky; her great-granddaughter, Aubrey Willoughby of Bowling Green, Kentucky; her sister, Carol Mayo of Bowling Green, Kentucky; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Jones Funeral Chapel Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 10:00am with Bro. Raleigh Blancett officiating. Burial will be in the Calhoun Hill Cemetery in Trigg County, KY where Jimmy Tyler, Jon Tyler, Jayden Grubb, Leeland Polanec, Pat Stiles, Normand Tyler and Brandon Stiles will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 from 4:00pm-7:00pm and Thurs. 8:00am until funeral time at 10:00am at the Jones Funeral Chapel. Please share any photos, memories, condolences or light a candle in memory of Carla at www.jonesfuneralchapel.com. Jones Funeral Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Carla Jean Stiles.