Carolyn Ruth Conley

Ruth Conley

1945 ~ 2026

Carolyn Ruth Conley 80, of Oldtown KY went to be with her Lord on Friday, February 20, 2026, at her residence.

She was born in Oldtown KY on May 7. 1945, a daughter of the late Ora Fred & Linda Wilson Sargent.

She was a member of Rt. 7 Mission Church, was the former owner of Ruthies Beauty Salon, she was also a Beautician Instructor and an aide at Argillite Elementary School.

She loved to paint, quilt and raise flowers.

She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband, Larry Lee Conley in 2024; two brothers, Millard Sargent and Laverne Sargent and three sister, Lorene McGuire, Zola Allen and Willma Boyd.

She is survived by two sons, Randall Lee Conley and his wife Pamela of Greenup and Larry Dustin “Dusty” Conley and his wife Christina of Grayson; three grandchildren, Dakota L. Conley and his wife Kinsley, Cody Dustin Conley and Kristin Lee Speta and her husband T.J.; six great grandchildren; three sisters, Vera Scott of Ashland, Avalon Staggs of Madison FL and Yvonne Grey of Morehead along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Wright’s Funeral Home in Greenup KY by Sister Tracy Howard.

Burial will follow in the Sargent Cemetery in Oldtown KY.

Visitation will be after 6:00 PM on Monday, February 23, 2026, and one hour before the funeral on Tuesday at the funeral home.    

Wright’s Funeral Home in Greenup, KY. has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.wrightsfuneralhome.com.

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