Charolette Hunt Whitledge, 71, of Henderson, Kentucky, passed away at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2017, at St. Anthony's Hospice Lucy Smith King Care Center.

She was a member of Henderson General Baptist Church.  Charolette was a beautician and co-owner of Basket Express in Henderson.  She loved to sew and crochet and spend time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Margaret Hunt; and one brother, M.Y. "Casey" Hunt.

Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Donald K. Whitledge; three daughters, Shellie Utley (Kevin) of Dixon, Kentucky, Donna Mayhew (Chris) of Madisonville, Kentucky, and Lisa Forston (Bill) of Henderson, Kentucky; two brothers, O. L. "Bud" Hunt of Grand Rivers, Kentucky, and Hubert Hunt, Jr., of Madisonville, Kentucky; two grandchildren, Caleb Utley and Bella Mayhew; nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home.  The Reverend Chad Hensley will officiate.  Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home.