Carol Rae Timms

1935 - 2024

Carol Rae Timms obituary, 1935-2024, Calhoun, GA

Carol Rae Timms

1935 - 2024

BORN

1935

DIED

2024

Carol Timms Obituary

Visit the Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home - Calhoun website to view the full obituary.

Carol Rae Timms, 89, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024. She was born in Ladysmith, Wisconsin on January 21, 1935, to the late Boyd and Freida Meyers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Lee Otto Timms; sons, Bobby Brooks, Randy Brooks, Clay Brooks, Preston Timms, Gene Timms; great-grandson, Kelan Carey.

Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved being GG and spending time with all her grandkids and great-grandkids. She was a passionate card player and would play as long as you wanted to play. She enjoyed traveling and loved to spend time on the lake. Along with her husband Otto, she owned and operated the Paradise Drag Strip for many years. She lived a long, happy life, raising his kids, her kids, and their kids as one big family.

She is survived by her children, Cynthia Brooks, Susan (Jeff) Fletcher, Lee (Renee) Timms; grandchildren, Brian Lang, Kenny Timms, Chase Timms, Ashley Breneman, Allison Breneman, Cameron Fletcher, Cody Timms, Megan Knight, Brady Timms, Brittney Bullock, Chris Fletcher, Stephanie Morgan, Rebecca Pinion, Deedee Timms; great-grandchildren, Amelia Ward, Parker Morrison, Katherine Lang, Brian Lang, Jr., Kyzer Breneman, Kaleece Breneman, Kooper Carey, Kelanna Carey, Penelope Bullock, Griffin Bullock, Leo Bullock, Landon Timms, Harrison Timms, Callie, Sebastian, Hunter, Weston Timms, Tilton Timms, Jameson Timms; sister-in-law and card playing friend, Francis Timms; special friend, Marlin Cochran.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 3:00 PM from the chapel of Max Brannon and Sons with Rev. Eddie Brannon officiating.

The Brannon family and staff are honored to serve the family of Carol Rae Timms.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home - Calhoun

711 College Street, Calhoun, GA 30701

Make a Donation
in Carol Timms's name

How to support Carol's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Carol Timms's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more