Carolyn Steele

1936 - 2021

Carolyn Steele
June 11, 1936 - October 11, 2021
Brevard, North Carolina - Carolyn Steele, 85, of Brevard, North Carolina, went home to the Lord on October 11, 2021.
Ms. Steele was born June 11, 1936, in Tampa, Florida, to James Henry and Frances (Dwyer) Steele. Her family relocated to Bradenton, FL; where she was a raised and spent much of her life.
Condolences may be shared at www.rtsfunerals.com. Manasota Chapel.
She attended Manatee High School in Bradenton, FL. She continued her education, receiving her Bachelor's Degree from Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL., and in 1969 she received her Master's of Education from the University of North Carolina. She was an Educator and Administrator in the Manatee County School system.
Ms. Steele was a proud member of the English Chapel United Methodist Church, located in the Pisgah Forest. She enjoyed playing golf, bridge, bocce ball and spending time with her friends in the Connestee Falls community. She loved music, and was a supporter of the Brevard Music Center. She often talked about her time as a child attending Camp Ilahee, where she fell in love with North Carolina.
She is survived by her sister, Kathryn Steele of Arcadia, FL; and her extended family of nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father, James H. Steel Jr. and her mother Frances Dwyer; her brothers, James H. Steele III and George D. Steele.