Olivia Carolene Wallace

Olivia Carolene Wallace obituary, Henderson, KY

Olivia Carolene Wallace

Olivia Wallace Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home on Jul. 15, 2025.

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Olivia Carolene Wallace, age 37, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 8:08 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Deaconess Union County Hospital.
Olivia was a 2006 graduate of Henderson County High School. She attended U.S.I and graduated from Henderson Community College, where she was a 4.0 student and a member of the Dean's List. Olivia was the office manager for the Henderson County Water Department where she has worked for over 10 years. She attended One Life Church. Olivia's daughter Clara was her pride and joy, and she was very involved in her sports activities at Spottsville Elementary School. She was lovingly known by her nieces and nephews as " Aunt E-Uh" and she loved her family, friends, and fur babies.
Olivia was preceded in death by her daughter Madalyn Carolene Shelton, her father Larry Wayne Shelton, grandmother Lucille Shelton, and her great-grandparents Harry and Charlotte Felty.
Olivia is survived by her daughter Clara Wallace of Henderson, KY; parents Carolene Denton (Jeff) of Benton Harbor, MI; partner Brandon Shutt and his son Wyatt of Henderson, KY; grandmother Brenda Young of Henderson, KY; brothers Marcus Shelton (Melissa) of Evansville, IN and Kyle Shelton (Jama) of Morganfield, KY; step-sister Vicki Clements (Eric) of Union County, KY; step-brother Scott Denton (Tandy) of Henderson, KY; half-sister April Shelton (Monica) of Dallas, TX; and aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews
Relatives and friends are invited to Olivia's Life Celebration from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday and from 9:00 a.m. until the service time on Friday at Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home in Henderson, KY. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Henderson, KY.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Clara Wallace scholarship fund at Old National Bank.
Arrangements entrusted to Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home, A Life Celebration® Home. Please visit www.bentongluntandtappfuneralhome.com to share memories and words of comfort with Olivia's family.

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July 28, 2025

Thelma Haagen posted to the memorial.

July 16, 2025

Jacki Hooper posted to the memorial.

July 15, 2025

Augusto, Ronaldo, Jorge, Alessandra, Param, Danilo sent flowers.

Thelma Haagen

July 28, 2025

Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted. (HUGS) Sorry for your loss Brenda.

Jacki Hooper

July 16, 2025

Carolene so sorry for your loss.. thoughts and prayers for all the family .

Serenity Wreath

Augusto, Ronaldo, Jorge, Alessandra, Param, Danilo

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Thelma Griffin Haagen

July 15, 2025

So sorry to hear, Brenda, Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted.

Bob Quackers

July 15, 2025

Carrie Tyson

July 15, 2025

Our hearts break with the whole family. What a beautiful soul Olivia was. Our Love and prayers to Clara, Caroleen and Jeff.
May you feel Gods loving arms and comfort around you at this sad time.
Keith and Carrie Tyson

Debbie Kessinger

July 15, 2025

I am so sorry to this sad news. My prayers are with all of the family and friends.

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