Carol Wigenton, born on June 25, 1952, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025. Her vibrant spirit and unwavering love for her family and community will be profoundly missed.
Carol was known for her fun-loving and outgoing personality. She had a deep passion for dancing and enjoyed spending her time playing games, particularly spades and dominoes. Her joyful nature brought warmth to every gathering, and her laughter was often the highlight of any occasion. Carol was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, demonstrating boundless love and support for her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Family was everything to her, and the cherished memories she created will live on in the hearts of those she loved.
A dedicated member of her church community, Carol found solace and strength in her faith. She was a beloved member of Love Chapel COGIC and the Inspiring Body of Christ. Her commitment to her beliefs and her church family was unwavering, reflecting her compassionate spirit and her desire to spread joy and kindness wherever she went.
Carol’s legacy is one of love, laughter, and devotion. She leaves behind a rich tapestry of memories and a profound impact on the lives she touched.
Friends and family are invited to celebrate her life. The viewing will take place on December 3, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Golden Gate Funeral Home located at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224. The funeral service will be held the following day, December 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Inspiring Body of Christ Church, located at 7701 South Westmoreland Road, Dallas, TX 75237.
As we honor Carol's memory, let us remember her laughter, her love for her family, and her passion for life. She will be dearly missed but remain forever in our hearts.
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