Carole E. Whitley, 83, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021. Carole was born July 6, 1938 in Charlotte to the late Bennie Otto Smith and Margaret Miller Smith.
She was a homemaker who enjoyed doting on her grandchildren. She loved going to Myrtle Beach and also loved to read. Carole was a dedicated Christian who is remembered for always making sure everyone had something to eat. She was a member of the Ladies Oasis Shriners Greeters.
Carole is survived by four children, Tonya McCullough (David), Terry Whitley, Teresa Lewis (Jim) and Jimmy Whitley Jr. (Cindy); eight grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Whitley.
A visitation for Carole will be held Sunday, November 21, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Christ Presbyterian Church, 2461 Arty Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina 28208, followed by a celebration of life at 3:00 PM. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn West Cemetery.