Carolyn Beiler

Carolyn Beiler obituary, Ochlocknee, GA

Carolyn Beiler

Carolyn Beiler Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Whiddon-Shiver Funeral Home on Dec. 13, 2025.
Carolyn G. Beiler, 77, of Ochlocknee, GA, passed away on Saturday – December 13, 2025.

Carolyn was born in Hartville, OH on January 11, 1948 to the late Daniel Gingerich and Elizabeth Miller Gingerich. She married Marvin Beiler on July 19, 1969 in Hartville, OH, who preceded her in death on February 6, 2019.

Carolyn was known for her positive spirit and caring heart. She invited many around her table, offering tea or coffee and a listening ear. She found joy in gardening, sharing food, sewing, and thrifting, and her grandchildren. She leaves a legacy of a deeply committed personal relationship with Jesus, giving to the needy, and loving others well. "Be faithful!" was her heart's desire for her family."

Survivors include; her children, Michele Lynn Stoltzfus (Paul) of Narvon, PA, Christy Renee Haje (Raymond) of Abbeville, SC, Patrick Scott Beiler (Melissa) of Ochlocknee, GA, and Matthew Loren Beiler (Maria) of Ochlocknee, GA, 16 – grandchildren, and her siblings, Viola Schlabach, Pete Gingerich, Mose Gingerich, Ruby Stanley, and Dan Gingerich.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday – December 17, 2025 at 10:30 am at Meigs Mennonite Church – 1860 Big Creek Rd., Meigs, GA 31765. Visitation will also be held at the church on Tuesday – December 16th from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Pallbearers will be; her grandsons, Andrew Stoltzfus, David Stoltzfus, Mathias Stoltzfus, Michael Stoltzfus, and Mose Gingerich. "In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Gideons.org for Bibles.

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10451 US Highway 84 E, Thomasville, GA 31757

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