Eva Faulkner Croy

Eva Louise Faulkner Croy, a former Williamstown resident, passed away at CareCore at Meadows in Cincinnati, OH on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at the age of 89.

Eva was born on December 16, 1936 in Stanton, KY to the late Herbert Earl Faulkner and Elsie Perkins Faulkner.   She was a 1955 graduate of Grant Co. High School and a former member of the Orchard Street Baptist Church in Elsmere, KY.  Eva was a retired distribution specialist for Rockwell International in Florence, KY.  She loved UK Basketball, attending yard sales, crocheting and needle point, going to the casino, listening to bluegrass music and cooking.  Her family loved her homemade enchilados.

Eva was one of the last two living children of fourteen.  She is survived by three sons, Mark A. Croy of Corinth, KY; Michael "Mike" E. Croy (Claudia) of Williamstown, KY; Steve A. Croy (Michele) of Dry Ridge, KY; one brother, Jack Faulkner, nine grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren.    She is preceded in death by seven brothers, Jouett, Emery, Roger, Billy, Roy, Courtland, Leon Kaywood; and five sisters, Virginia Faulkner, Mildred Faulkner, Nancy Mineo, Thelma Henry and Myrtle Chaney.

Visitation will be Tuesday, July 14, 2026 from 10am-12 noon at the Ellison - Stanley Funeral Home in Williamstown, KY.  Funeral services will be at 12 noon.  Burial will follow at the Williamstown Cemetery.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the American Alzheimer's Foundation, 322 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001.