Clarita Elaine Stephens

August 1, 1929 - February 22, 2012

Clarita Elaine Booher Stephens, 82, of Falmouth, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Health Care of Ft. Thomas. Born in Falmouth, KY, on August 1, 1929, she was a daughter of the late George and Beulah Butts Booher. On December 10, 1954, she married Harry Stephens, and her husband preceded her in death on February 16, 2001. Clarita attended grade school at both the Falmouth and Goforth Schools, and she graduated from Butler High School in 1947. After high school, she worked for the R. L. Polk Company in Cincinnati, OH. Thereafter, she devoted her time to raising her children, various house and business cleaning jobs, and babysitting. She was a lifetime member of the Turner Ridge Baptist Church, where she devoted her time as custodian from 1981-2001 and secretary from 1975 to present. Clarita enjoyed being a member of the Pendleton County Historical Society, where she exercised her immense interest in local and family history and cemeteries. She loved Bluegrass and gospel music, singing with her friends, socializing with friends at local restaurants, and working for and spending time with her dear friends, Mrs. Marge Chipman and Crystal Abercrombie. She was very friendly, happy, and devoted Christian woman, a loving mother, and always willing to be a friend to anybody. She stood firm in her faith to God to the very end.