Steven Carlton

Steven B. Carlton, 52 of Hamilton, Illinois died at 8:10 a.m. Monday, July 16, 2007 at his home. Mr. Carlton was born January 24, 1955, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Tressler Bennett and Shirley Oneita Potter Carlton. He had been employed installing siding and windows for Tri-State Window & Pool. He loved to fish and be on the river. He enjoyed NASCAR and football. He is survived by his long-time companion, Sherry L. Bennett of Hamilton, Illinois; daughter, Leah A. Bennett of Keokuk, Iowa; four brothers, Ronald Carlton of Keokuk, Daniel Carlton and his wife Cathy of Keokuk, Richard Carlton and his wife Debra of Keokuk and Randy Carlton and his wife Ramona of Hamilton, Illinois; sister, Tina Hamilton and her husband Rick of Hamilton, Illinois; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Raymond and Thomas Carlton; one sister, Faith Schotts; one niece, Miranda Schotts; one nephew, Travis Rettig; and his grandparents. Memorial services were held Thursday, July 19, 2007, at DeJong's Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the family. [more]

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