Caroline was preceded in death by her parents Lonnie Armster Whitlock, Sr. and Karin Mummenhoff Whitlock. Caroline was born at Martin Army Hospital on November 8, 1964. She was raised in Columbus with a brief stint in Germany with her family. Caroline attended Wynnton Road Elementary, Richards Middle School, and Columbus High School (Class of 1982).
Caroline loved her family, loved to travel,and was an amazing mother to not only her kids, but many kids in the Northside Band Program from 2003-2009. "Momma Bear" was fierce and sweet.
Caroline is survived by her husband of 38 years, Brad Beasley; mother-in-law, Patricia T. Beasley; children, Michael C. Beasley of Atlanta, GA, Megan N. Franks (Will) of Fortson, GA; sisters, Viola Register of San Antonio, TX and Laurel Waters (Paul) of OR; brother, Lonnie A. Whitlock, Jr. of FL; and many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her sister in friendship and family, Randi Valdes (Juan), Celia Martinez (Jamie) and her beloved adopted grandbabies, Phoebe and Ruby Allison (Vanessa and John Allison) of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
A Celebration of Caroline’s Life will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM in the Edgewood Hall of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Rd, Columbus, GA 31907, with David Spiece and Reverend Mark Sasser officiating. A Visitation for Family and Friends of Caroline will be held one hour prior to the service.
Donations may be made in Caroline's memory to the John B. Amos Cancer Center.