A Christian, Karolinda had accepted Jesus when she was 10 years old.
Karo loved life more than ever and especially loved her son, Corey Aaron Taylor and her brother, Jeffery Cherry.
She had a contagious love for everyone she met. A kind and generous lady not only to the young but all the way up to the elderly. Her friends are too many to name but there was a multitude of them.
Karo loved the deaf and started signing to her mother and Dad when she was 10 months old. An avid signer to the deaf, Karolinda became a close companion interpreter to her mother.
Her finance, Bob Pemberton loved her dearly. She couldn't have found a better man to stand by her side 24/7 since her diagnosis of terminal small cell lung cancer.
Her family also wants to thank the doctors and nurses at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth for their excellent care. They provided such love and care for her while in the Oncology Department and ICU. A special recognition goes to Bridgette, Chrystal and Flora. A thank you also is extended to the Cancer Center Staff for all the care they provided to Karo.
Karolinda was preceded in death by her grandparents, George C. and Christine Shaffer and John H. and Mildred Cherry.
She is survived by her beloved son, Corey Aaron Taylor; brother, Jeffrey Cherry; parents, John and Melinda Cherry; fiancée, Bob Pemberton; her dogs, Casper, Camo and Zack; aunts and uncles, Patricia Shaffer, Madeline Byrd, Martha Johnson Morris and husband Scott, David Cherry, Paul Shaffer and his wife Cathy Shaffer; cousins, Lisa Chasteen, Mark Byrd, Bart Wisdom, Natalie Head, Chad Shaffer, LeeAnn Liggitt and Leslie Shaffer Wineger. She is also survived by many other family and friends, all who will miss her dearly.
Visitation will be from 2:00 - 4:00 pm Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Moore Bowen Road Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will take place at 1:00 pm Monday, September 24, 2018 at Moore Bowen Road Funeral Home, 4216 S. Bowen Road, Arlington, TX 76016. Interment to follow at Parkdale Cemetery, 701 Mary St, Arlington, TX 76010.
Donations may be made in Karolinda's name to Standuptocancer.org
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