Carol Ann Wenrick

Carol Ann Wenrick, age 83, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully November 2, 2025, at The Blake in Panama City Beach, Florida. She was born on April 16, 1942, and lived a life filled with love, family, and faith.

Carol is survived by her devoted husband of 36 years, Dennis K. Wenrick. She also leaves behind her beloved children - daughter Lori Chauvin, sons Steven Patterson, and Scott Patterson, stepson Keith (Charity) Wenrick, and stepdaughter Erika (Estel) Goffinet. She was a proud grandmother to Kaleb (Ayumi) Wenrick and Elizabella Goffinet, who brought her great joy.

She is also survived by her brothers Ronald (Kathie) Rhodes and Burgess (Audrey) Rhodes, her sister-in-law Mary Rhodes, along with many cherished nieces and nephews.

Carol was preceded in death by her Parents Harold and Margaret Rhodes, and her brother Robin Rhodes.

Carol will be remembered for her love of Jesus. She lived a life full of gusto, but then became a born again Christian in her 40's. Carol had a passion for sharing about Jesus, and was always wanting to share the gospel with everyone she met. In her late 50's Carol became a local artist, painting over 1000 paintings, that reflected her whimsical view of the beauty and detail of the world.

The family would like express a heartfelt thank you to Hospice of Panama City and all the staff at the Blake of Panama City Beach.

A memorial and celebration of Carol's life will be held at 11:00am Saturday December 6, 2025 at New Life Church in Santa Rosa Beach.

In lieu of flowers Carol wanted donations made to the New Life Church building fund.