Funeral Service for Carolyn Jean Hill, 83 of Fort Smith, Arkansas will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024 at Evans Memorial Chapel in Poteau, Oklahoma with Jim Cook, officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Spiro, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma. Viewing will be Thursday, September 19, 2024 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the funeral home.
Carolyn was born on November 13, 1940 in Hale, Texas to Florene and Edward Tarpley and passed away on September 15, 2024 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents Florene Tarpley and James; husband, Henry Hill; significant other Larry “Bear” Pearson; daughter, Brenda Briggs; son, Terry Harris; and siblings, Roy Glen Tarpley, Billy Tarpley, and Doris Turner.
Carolyn is survived by her grandchildren, Kevin Robertson and wife Syreatha, Amanda Ashley and husband Jimmy, Jason Harris and wife Diahanna, Nathan Harris, and Amber Harris; great grandchildren, Bryson Robertson, Peyton Robertson, Kyler Silva, Santanna Silva, Halie Ashley, Ethan Ashley, Izabelle Ashley, and Mason Ashley; son, Eldon Cox; and sister, Linda Pritchett; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, loved ones, and friends.
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