Carol was born on October 25, 1922, to Walter and Rose Sloan in Sioux City, Iowa, the youngest of three children. She married Bud Wheeler in Phoenix, AZ. on August 28, 1947. They moved to Pasadena, TX. in 1955 where they raised two boys, Carl and Lee. Bud and Carol retired to Burnet in 1986. Carol was an active member of Burnet Presbyterian Church and volunteered for 15 years with Seton Highland Lakes Hospice whose staff provided outstanding care and comfort in her last days.
Carol is survived by husband Bud, son Carl and wife Joyce, and son Lee; Grandchildren, Jason Wheeler and wife Melissa, Tommy Wheeler and wife Nicole, and Emily Wheeler; grandchildren Chris Wheeler and wife Joanie, Lindsey Wheeler, and Jeff Wheeler. She is also survived by great-grandchildren Mari, Freddy, Octavian, Ryan, Matthew, and Benjamin. She was predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Cindy Wheeler, brother Gray Sloan, and sister Ruth Mortenson.
A memorial service in honor of Carol will be held at Burnet Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at 11am. Memorials can be directed to the Seton Highland Lakes Home Health/Hospice P.O. Box 1219 Burnet, TX 78611. Condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.clementswilcoxburnet.com.
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