Alma Jean Fraley, 88, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2026. She was born in Inez, Kentucky, on April 13, 1938, to the late Cecil and Myrtle Carter.

Alma was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who devoted herself to her family. She loved country and bluegrass music and enjoyed making various crafts for her friends and family. Alma had a passion for dancing and having fun. She enjoyed cooking and especially loved hosting family gatherings.

Alma also loved to travel and took many trips to Mexico, where she enjoyed the beautiful beaches. Her granddaughters always looked forward to having “girls’ night” with Grandma, creating special memories they will cherish.

In addition to her parents, Alma was preceded in death by her sons, Delbert and Ronnie; daughter, Brenda; granddaughter, Donna; sisters, Rose, Madge, Louise, Marth Lee, and Ina; and brothers, Curt, Jimmie, Ernie, and Junior.

Alma is survived by her loving husband, Paul; children, Patty (Warren) Freeman, Connie Daniels, Roger (Marci) Daniels, and Linda Daniels; brother, LeRoy; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous other family members and loved ones who will miss her dearly.