Obituary – Carolyn “Joyce” Flowers – Zeigler

Carolyn “Joyce” Flowers, 68, of Zeigler, went home to be with her Lord at her home on March 10 surrounded by her loving family.

Carolyn was born on June 22, 1944 in Christopher, the daughter of  Rabrum Vaughn, Sr. and Ruby (Carpenter) Vaughn.

Carolyn married Tom R. Flowers on June 15, 1963 and he survives. She was a member of Plumfield Christian Church.

Carolyn is also survived by her children, Tim Flowers, of Zeigler and Melisa Flowers, of Zeigler.  Also surviving is a sister-in-law, Susan Vaughn, nieces Mary (Wesley) Morse and Kathy Flowers; great niece Hanna Morse; brother-in-law Dennis (Cheryl) Flowers; nephews Stephen (Amy) Flowers and Jerret Herbert; great nephew Mason Flowers; sister-in-law Carol (Victor) Herbert and mother-in-law Edith Flowers.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Rabrum Vaughn, Jr. and a sister Ruby Evelyn Vaughn.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 14 at 11 a.m. at Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher, IL.  Visitation will be Thursday, March 14 from 9 a.m. until the time of service.  Interment will be at Harrison Cemetery in Buckner, IL.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Plumfield Christian Church or Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at the funeral home.  Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher is in charge of arrangements.  For more information visit their website at gilbertfuneralhomes.com.

 

 

 

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