Carole Ward Gilliam's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2025 in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Carole Ward Gilliam

July 28, 1935 - January 9, 2025 (89 years old)

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Carole Ward Gilliam's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2025 in Jonesboro, Arkansas

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Emerson Funeral Home

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Carole Ward Gilliam

July 28, 1935 - January 9, 2025 (89 years old)

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Carole Ward Gilliam Obituary

The memory of Carole Ward Gilliam of Jonesboro, Arkansas, who passed away on January 9, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carole Ward Gilliam to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dewey Ward and Bonnie Catherine Ward; her husband Doyle Gilliam; and her siblings, Ronald Ward, Stephen Ward and Jeanne Ward.

She is survived by: her children, Andrea Deberry (David) of Hernando, Mississippi, Dr. Arnold Gilliam of Jonesboro and Joseph Mabrey (Sally) of Conyers, Georgia; her brother Norman Ward of Little Rock; and her grandchildren, Cooper Skelton (Amber), Chloe Berry (Joe), Rachel Barnett (Alex), Aaron Gilliam, Clark Mabrey and Cameron Barnett.

A memorial service was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the St. Mark's Episcopal Church (531 W College Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401).

In lieu of flowers the family asks that you consider making a donation to St. Mark's Episcopal Church 531 W College Ave Jonesboro, AR 72401.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Emerson Funeral Home



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Jan 15

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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
531 W College Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

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