Cora Lena Carey Obituary
The world bids farewell to Cora Lena Carey (White Plains, New York), departing on February 18, 2025 at the age of 86. Cora leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cora Lena Carey to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henrietta Atkins and Henry Worthy; her husband Charles; her daughter Laura; and her sister Barbara.
She is survived by: her children, Arthur, Gyna, Sharlet and Toni; her sister Nettie Webb of Hartsdale; and her grandchildren, Tierra, Dorian, Patrick, Artie, Joel, Lora, Bonita, Terry and Johnisha. She is also survived by several great grandchildren, a host of cousins, nieces and nephews, friends and neighbors.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Calvary Baptist Church (188 Orawaupum St, White Plains, NY 10606). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at the Ferncliff Cemetery (280 Secor Rd, Hartsdale, NY 10530). Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the three sisters took annual cruises together traveling to the US Virgin Islands, Nassau, Aruba, and other Caribbean islands several times over many years.
In lieu of flowers & as a lasting tribute, the family appreciates/prefers a contribution be made in her name/memory/honor to: The Woodlands High School Scholarship Fund, Inc. (may be done simply through the donation tab/link here in website at the bottom of this page, or on your own to info above).
