Carol Ann Cassel, 78, of Mount Ida passed away December 4, 2025, at the Montgomery County Nursing Home. Carol was born on April 25, 1947, in Kent, England to Keith and Gwenda (Kinnette) Cassel as the only child. She is preceded in death by both her parents.
Carol was a member of Murphy Baptist Church in Norman, AR. She came over from England as a young two your old child with her parents. She was a beautician and had a love for music and could play any instrument but liked the guitar. Her love for her dogs was unbelievable strong she treated them like Royalty.
Arrangements under the direction of Thornton Funeral Home in Mount Ida, AR. Guest register at www.thorntonfh.com.
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211 Luzerne Street, Mount Ida, AR 71957

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