Carol Marie Parnell Dykeman

Carol retired as Atlantic sales manager for Midland Transport where she worked for 25 years. Her hobbies included golf, gardening and travelling.

She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Herman Dykeman; daughter, Erin (Jeff); sons, Ryan (Janelle) and Colin (Julie); brother, Gordon (Isabelle); five grandchildren, one very special aunt, Marion and many cousins.

Visitation will take place at J. A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Drive, Halifax (455-0531) on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 from 6-8pm. A memorial service will be held at Bedford United Church on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 2pm with reception to follow. A private family burial will take place.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation or any charity of your choice. Special thanks to the palliative care nurses and doctors at the Victoria General Hospital for their kindness and excellent care.