Carolyn Louise (Baker) English

She was born in Hoke County on October 03, 1937 to the late Henry and Mattie Baker.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by all of her brothers, and sister; her long time companion, Phillip Richardson; her granddaughter, Connie Duncan; and her son in law, Donald Duncan.

Carolyn was a long time member of Community United Methodist Church. She was the owner and operator of Community Grocery in Five Points. She was well known and well loved in the community. After retirement, she spent her days with her family; going on vacations, having girl’s days with her daughters and grandchildren, gardening, and birdwatching.

Carolyn is survived by her daughters, Joyce Duncan, Donna Garner (Harold), Brenda Beavers (Archie), and Linda Schlosser (Rod); her grandchildren, Dustin, Charles, Cassonia, Taylor, Joseph, Christina, and Gage; her many great grandchildren; her number one best friend, Nancy Baker; and many nieces, nephews, and friends who will miss her dearly.

A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 pm on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Crumpler Funeral Home 131 Harris Avenue Raeford, NC 28376.

A service will follow at 2:00 pm with Pastor Mike Garner officiating.

Burial and committal ceremony will be in the Five Points Community Chapel Cemetery 2999 Calloway Road Raeford, NC 28376.

The family would like to invite everyone to gather for a meal at the Five Points Community Chapel following the burial.

Online condolences may be made on the Crumpler Funeral Home Website.