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Obituary for Carolyn Jones
Peoria- Carolyn Jones, age 86, of Peoria, passed away at 10:16 AM on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Unity Point Methodist Hospital.
Born April 27, 1936 in Karnak, IL, a daughter to Roscoe and Emma (Cheek) Corzine. Carolyn worked in both Accounts Payable and Receivable for Caterpillar for 37 years until her retirement in August 1992. She was a kind, Loving person who truly cared for people especially her family. Carolyn enjoyed gardening, singing, playing the piano and organ, and watching her hummingbirds in the garden. She truly cherished being a mother and grandmother and loved the times she was able to spend with her grandchildren. Carolyn was dearly loved and will be deeply missed.
Survivors include two sons: Scott Isom and Roger L. Jones; nine grandchildren: Angie, Sarah, Jared, Dawn, Lacy, John, Josh, April and Ronnie; 11 great-grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, one granddaughter, two brothers and one sister.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will take place from 1:00 PM till time of memorial services at 3:00 PM on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Wright & Salmon Mortuary. Pastor Jack Thompson will officiate.
Memorials in Carolyn’s memory may be made to ST. Jude Midwest Affiliate.
Friends and family may sign the online guestbook by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com.
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Born April 27, 1936 in Karnak, IL, a daughter to Roscoe and Emma (Cheek) Corzine. Carolyn worked in both Accounts Payable and Receivable for Caterpillar for 37 years until her retirement in August 1992. She was a kind, Loving person who truly cared for people especially her family. Carolyn enjoyed gardening, singing, playing the piano and organ, and watching her hummingbirds in the garden. She truly cherished being a mother and grandmother and loved the times she was able to spend with her grandchildren. Carolyn was dearly loved and will be deeply missed.
Survivors include two sons: Scott Isom and Roger L. Jones; nine grandchildren: Angie, Sarah, Jared, Dawn, Lacy, John, Josh, April and Ronnie; 11 great-grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, one granddaughter, two brothers and one sister.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will take place from 1:00 PM till time of memorial services at 3:00 PM on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Wright & Salmon Mortuary. Pastor Jack Thompson will officiate.
Memorials in Carolyn’s memory may be made to ST. Jude Midwest Affiliate.
Friends and family may sign the online guestbook by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com.
Previous Events
Visitation
Friday
13
May
1:00 PM
- 3:00 PM
Wright & Salmon Mortuary
2416 N North St
Peoria, IL 61604
Memorial Service
Friday
13
May
3:00 PM
Wright & Salmon Mortuary
2416 N North St
Peoria, IL 61604
Memorial Contribution
St. Jude Midwest Affiliate
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