Obituary for Carroll Lee “Red” Studt

CARROLL LEE “RED” STUDT

Carroll Lee ‘Red’ Studt, age 86, of Laurel, died unexpectedly Saturday, January 8, 2022, at his residence in Laurel.  

Born December 13, 1935, in Connersville, he was the only child of the late Edward L. and Gladys (Britton) Studt. On July 2, 1955, he and the former Mildred Nolty were united in marriage, and she survives. 

Carroll was retired, having worked for more than 41 years for Ford/Visteon in Connersville, in addition to farming in Franklin County for most of his life.

He was a member of the Brookville Church of Christ. In his leisure time, he enjoyed gardening, working on his farm, hunting mushrooms, as well as being with his family. 

Besides Mildred, his loving wife of more than 66 years, survivors include two children, Pam (Darren) Miller of Blooming Grove, and Steven (Laura) Studt of Blooming Grove; 12 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Nita Geis who died March 1, 2019, as well as a son, Michael Lee Studt who died Jan. 18, 2021. 

Family and Friends may visit from 10 a.m. until 12 Noon on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville. 

Kevin Noah will officiate the Funeral Services at 12 Noon, Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home in Brookville. 

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Franklin County Humane Society.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to once again serve the Studt family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com.