Carolyn Genell (Ferguson) Carrick, 80, of Mocksville, NC, departed this world on January 13, 2022, from Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.
Carolyn was born on August 31, 1941, in Mecklenburg County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Marvin Lee Ferguson and Mary Evelyn (Poston) Ferguson. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her sister, Joyce Still and a nephew, Dallas Barker.
In life, Carolyn graduated from Mineral Springs High School with the class of 1959. Later, she met and married the love of her life, Donald William Carrick, Sr. in 1960. Carolyn worked in the textile industry with Hanes Hosiery for many years until she retired. Carolyn was an active member of Seventh Day Adventist in Mocksville. In her free time, she loved to travel to the beach, the mountains, California, and she especially loved spending time with her family.
Carolyn leaves behind to cherish her memory; her loving husband of 61 years, Donald William Carrick, Sr., two sons, Donald William Carrick, Jr. of Mocksville, David Lee Carrick (Janet) of West Virginia, a daughter Donna Ann Walp (Robert) and their eight grandchildren of Thomasville, a sister, Glenda Ferguson Barker, and a host of nieces and nephews. Also, surviving Carolyn are her many grandchildren, Michael Walp, William Walp, Nicole Walp, Michael Keaton, Kristen LaPrade, David Lee Carrick, Jr., Christian McClamrock, Sierra Merritt, Nicole Renken, Brie Carrick, Jaxon Brogan, Scotty and Karen, great-grandchild, Luna White, and special friends, Myrtle Cook and Sue Baldick.
A visitation for Carolyn will be held on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Davie Funeral Service of Mocksville. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022, beginning at 12:00 pm at Seventh Day Adventist Church. Pastor Tim Cove and Pastor Phil Roberts will officiate the service. Carolyn will be laid to rest at Westlawn Memorial Garden.
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