Carla Traxler
(November 29, 1934 - October 30, 2022)

Carla Coulter Traxler, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Huntington, West Virginia passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022 in her home in the care of Hospice. She was born November 29, 1934 in West Logan, West Virginia, a daughter of Carl Amos Coulter and Ruby Haner Coulter. She graduated from Logan High School in 1953 and Marshall University in 1957 with a degree in Home Economics and Dietetics. She interned at Duke University as a Dietician. She was a long-time member of Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church where she was active in the choir and a leader of adult bible studies. She was preceded in death by her brother, John Edward Coulter, of Lynchburg, Virginia. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, John Roderick Traxler, two daughters, Tracey A. Berry and husband D. Brett Berry of Louisville, Kentucky and Lora B. Lebo and husband Martin E. Lebo of New Bern, North Carolina, a sister-in-law Janet Stafford Coulter of Lynchburg, Virginia, six grandchildren Lauren N. Berry, Catherine E. Smith, Donald J. Berry, Jared M. Lebo, Patrick D. Lebo, and Nathaniel J. Lebo. A future great granddaughter is expected in December. A funeral service will be held 2:00pm Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Chapman's Mortuary and Crematory, 2851 3rd Ave, Huntington, WV, with Rev. Teresa Deane officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery in Huntington, WV. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Ratterman Funeral Home, 12900 Shelbyville Rd, East Louisville, as well as, from 1:00pm November 3, 2022 until the start of service at Chapman's Mortuary, Huntington, WV.