Carolyn was born in 1934. She enjoyed a small-town Oklahoma farm life. Growing up on the farm formed some of her fondest early memories. After moving to the town of Enid as a teenager, she married her Marine Corps husband, Dale, in North Carolina and they lived in several states during his service. Soon after, they moved to Denver, Colorado in the early 1950s. They had two daughters, Diane and Rhonda, and owned and operated a successful tax and accounting business for over half a century.
Carolyn was a fun-loving soul. She loved to laugh, joke, and tell silly stories. She knew how to brighten anyone's day with her ability to share the simple joys of everyday life. A lover of books, music, and good conversation, Carolyn was quite the character who had both a serious and ornery side. Those who had the privilege of knowing her won't forget her anytime soon.
She is survived by her daughters Diane and Rhonda, her grandsons Brandon and Ryan, granddaughter Heidi, and great-granddaughters Maddison and Nikki.