Carolyn Pullen

Carolyn Pullen obituary, Midwest City, OK

Carolyn Pullen

Carolyn Pullen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Barnes-Friederich & Pope Funeral Home - Midwest City on May 30, 2025.

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Carolyn Pullen, beloved mother, passed away in Midwest City, Oklahoma on Monday, May 19, 2025 at the age of 76. She was born on April 19, 1949, in Houston, Texas to Jewell Dale (J.D.), Sr. and Ruth Thomas.
Carolyn was a well-known wildflower and animal lover. She enjoyed feeding all of the neighborhood birds and cats, making sure they never without love and full bellies. She especially loved hummingbirds. In addition to her love for animals, Carolyn loved to paint ceramics and make crafts.
She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Winder and son-in-law Spellman Ray Winder; her grandsons; and many friends and family members. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.D. and Ruth Thomas; her brother Jewell Dale Thomas, Jr.; and her sister, Cathy Thomas.
A memorial service will be held for Carolyn on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Barnes Friederich and Pope Funeral Home Chapel in Midwest City, Oklahoma.
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