Aileene Stone Boots

Aileene Stone Boots, 96, wife of the late Bishop A. “Joe” Boots, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at Willowbrook Healthcare in Carlisle.
Born May 30, 1929 in to the late Robert Hisle and Lillian Grace Smith Stone, she worked for many years as a seamstress at Cowden’s, Giffen Manufacturing, Bluegrass Industries and Jockey International, and was a member of First Baptist Church of Carlisle. Aileene loved playing rook and bingo, and spending time with her family
Surviving are three children: Linda (Charles) House, Billy Boots and Gary Boots, all of Carlisle; a sister, Barbara Fulton of Versailles; five grandchildren: Eric (Rebecca) House, Whitney Michelle (Mike) Wells, James Robert (Jenna) Boots, Brian (Kate) Shaw and Shauna Flora; and 11 great-grandchildren, including a special great-granddaughter, Mia House.
Also preceding her in death were a son, Jimmy Boots; seven brothers and sisters: Lula Mae George Griffin, Cecil Stone, Edith Lawson, Betty Blakey, Robert “Bobby” Stone, Walter Allen Stone and Gerald Wayne Stone; and a granddaughter, Kassie Boots.
Services were 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 18th at First Baptist Church of Carlisle by Rev. Steve Smith and Dr. John Owen. Burial followed in Carlisle Cemetery.
Visitation was from 11:00 A.M. Tuesday until the time of service.