Carolyn Joyce (Romero) Metcalf, 76, of Iowa Colony, Texas passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Pearland, Texas. She was born to her late parents, Preston and Audrey Romero on March 10, 1947 in Jefferson County, Texas. She enjoyed traveling, cards, working puzzles, and playing Bingo. She enjoyed traveling the countryside driving tractor trailers for a number of years.
She is survived by her sons, Preston Burch (Mary Ann) of Iowa Colony, Texas, and Kirk Burch (Tonya) of Sulphur, Louisiana; sister, JoAnn Comeaux (Steve) of Sulphur, Louisiana; four grandchildren, Tabatha Burch, William Burch, Michael Burch, Courtney Burch Verrett; along with five great grandchildren, Hailey and Madison Burch, Zeva and Coraline Pitt, and Jacob Verrett.
Carolyn is preceded in death by her son, Gary Burch.
A Celebration of Carolyn's life will be held at Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home in Sulphur, Louisiana on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 2:00 pm, led by Hixson Celebrant Jody Barrilleaux. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Thursday, from 11:00 am until the time of the service. A private burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, at www.stjude.org.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonsulphurmemorial.com.
