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Carolyn Orr

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Carolyn Orr obituary, 1948-2013, Simpsonville, SC

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1948

DIED

2013

Carolyn Orr Obituary

Carolyn Durham Orr

Simpsonville

Carolyn Durham Orr, 64, of Simpsonville, wife of Ronald Orr, died Saturday, January 19, 2013.

Born in Pickens County, she was a daughter of the late J.T. and Louise Turner Durham.

Mrs. Orr retired from the textile industry and was a member of Brookwood Church.

In addition to her loving husband of 47 years, she is survived by daughter, Tracy Riddle and husband, John, of Simpsonville; son, Dwayne Orr and wife, Cathy, of Simpsonville; grandchildren, Nichole Ozanne and husband, B.J., Zachery Orr, Matthew Riddle, Carly Riddle and Zane Riddle; great grandchildren, Dawson Ozanne and Riley Ozanne; one sister and five brothers; and special friends, John and Linda Bolt.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2013 from 12:00 p.m. until 1:15 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Southeast, 1604 NE Main Street, Simpsonville, SC 29681, with the funeral service following at 1:30 p.m. in the Southeast Chapel. Burial will follow in Greenville Memorial Gardens.

Condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.thomamsmcafee.com.

Published by The Greenville News on Jan. 21, 2013.
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My deepest sympathy goes out to you. So sorry to hear about Carolyn, Ronnie. I am praying for you and your family. w
Wanda Gordon

January 24, 2013

Aunt Carolyn is reunited with our Maker, God & King Jesus. Into the new creation where there is no pain, suffering,or sickness. My thoughts and prayers go to her family in this time of loss.

Ashley Quinn-Konopacke

January 23, 2013

I can't imagine this world without you in it ! You will be truly missed!

Tonya Quinn

January 22, 2013

Ronnie, Gary & I were saddend to hear of Carolyn's passing. Carolyn's beauty radiated from the inside to the beautiful chrismatic person she was on the outside. Her laughter was infectious. She was loving and caring to all. She tried so hard to make everyone know she truly cared for them.
She will be missed so very much and her
memories will be treasured. We are so blessed GOD let her touch our lives.

Gary & Phyllis Johnson

January 22, 2013

Ronnie and Family, we are so sorry to hear of Carolyn's passing. We have many happy memories of times together. Carolyn was always so fun to be with and such a kind person to us. May God bless you all.

John and Darlene Peden

January 22, 2013

Gary and I were saddened of the news of Carolyn's passing. Carolyn was truly a beautiful person. Her beauty radiated from within to the beautiful and chrismatic person was on the outside.
Her laughter was infectious. Her kindness, love and caring for all was abundant and never ending. Her memories will be forever treasured.

Gary & Phyllis Johnson

January 22, 2013

Tracy, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers

Lisa Fant

January 22, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Psalm 34:18

January 22, 2013

You all are in our thoughts and prayers. We are so sorry for your loss.

Wendy Wilson

January 21, 2013

Ron and family my condolences. Carolyn is with the Lord in a better place.

Gene and Anna LaJeunesse

January 21, 2013

John, Tracy, Ronnie, Dwayne, Zack and families - I am so very sorry for your loss. May our God who is peace and comfort surround you in the coming days that you feel His love around you all. Love to you!

Kristin Dawsey

January 21, 2013

Our deepest Sympathy to all of you. We are so sorry about Carolyn. She was a beautiful, loving person and will be greatly missed by all of us whose lives she touched. Her laughter and love of Family and Friends will never be forgotten.

Bonnie, Raymond & Donovan Orr

January 21, 2013

I haven't seen Carolyn since I was little but my mom always talked about her. I know she is missed by many. Rest in Peace and tell everyone hello on the other side. We will meet again. Cindy ( Calvin and Loretta)

Cindy Turner Walker

January 21, 2013

Ronnie & family so sorry for your loss we'll be praying for all.

Linda Hudson

January 21, 2013

Tracy,
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Trina Myers

January 21, 2013

Ronnie & family so sorry for your loss we'll be praying for all.

steve holt

January 21, 2013

Tracy I am so sorry about your mother. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Jill Clark

January 21, 2013

Take joy in knowing you have a special guardian angel watching over you.

Judy Durham

January 20, 2013

My deepest sympathy to the family. It has been many years since I was part of the family but I have often thought of Carolyn and her health issues. I am sorry that she suffered so much, but am glad that she is now set free from her pain and has gone to a better place.

Sandra Wilkie

January 20, 2013

Carolyn, my sweet cousin, you're walking with the angels in heaven now. We will see you soon to worship God forever. May God give your family peace in their heart with precious memories of you.

Sheila (Turner) and Mark Moore

January 20, 2013

CAROLYN BEEN A LONG TIME WE WORK TOGETHER AND YOU WAS A WOUNDERFUL LADY BE PRAYER FOR YOUR FAMILYS BARBARA BALLEW

January 20, 2013

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