EXHIBIT 23

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-115680) pertaining to the IHCC Retirement Savings Plan and Trust of our report dated March 22, 2017, related to the consolidated financial statements of Investors Heritage Capital Corporation included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the two years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015.

/s/Mountjoy Chilton Medley LLP 

Louisville, Kentucky

March 22, 2017