Carolyn Louise (Shaw) Elliott, 79, of Xenia, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at her residence. She was born September 27, 1945, in Lebanon, Ohio, the daughter of William and Mary Gultice Shaw. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Xenia, and retired from the Greene County Juvenile Court. She was a 1963 graduate of Xenia High School. She is survived by a daughter, Melissa (Brian) Kelble, two sisters-in-law, Donna Elliott, and Dorothy "Dottie" Shaw,  and by many close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Carl Elliott, on June 20, 2022, and by three brothers, Charles E. Shaw, William Shaw, Jr., and John R. Shaw.  Carolyn will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Services will be held at 11am, Friday, March 14, at the First Lutheran Church, Xenia, with Rev. William Schwochow officiating. Visitation will be held from 10am Friday, until service time. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Xenia. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the First Lutheran Church, 287 W. Main St., Xenia, OH, 45385, or to the Greene County Humane Society, P.O. Box 51, Xenia, OH, 45385, in her memory. Condolences may be made to the family at www.NeeldFuneralHome.com.