Upcoming Events
Oct
11
Services provided by
Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home IncOnly 1 hour left for delivery to next service.
Carolyn Walkup Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
Carolyn was born September 2nd, 1941 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Albert Fowler and Daisy (Holcomb) Fowler. Carolyn was a machinist at Tinker Air Force Base and retired from there after working for 23 years. She married Stanley Walkup on August 24, 1984 in Gainsville, Texas. They just celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary in August. Carolyn was a member of the Carson Baptist Church in Lamar and was a Sunday school teacher. She enjoyed hunting, collecting, garage sales, puzzles and helping with Vacation Bible School. Carolyn loved taking care of her husband, Stanley, and spending time with family and friends.
Carolyn is preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Daisy Fowler, brothers; James Fowler, Frank Fowler and son Michael Keith. She is survived by her husband Stanley of the home, children; Deborah Harrison of Shawnee, Michele Jerles and husband Jay of Yukon, John Mowery and wife Christy of Lamar, Angie Walkup of Harrah, Lloyd Walkup of Oklahoma City, Jamie Walkup of Shawnee, Amy Walkup of Oklahoma City, 16 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Carolyn is survived by numerous other family and friends.
Pallbearers are John Mowery, Jalen Vorise, Keith Single, Noah Titony, Tim Rosetano, Jay Jerles and Nicholas Martinez.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Carson Baptist Church in Lamar with Pastor Dewayne Davis officiating.
Interment will follow at Lamar Cemetery.
Services are under the direction of Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home, Holdenville.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Carolyn, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
301 E Main St PO Box 786, Holdenville, OK 74848
Make a Donation
in Carolyn Walkup's name
People and places connected with Carolyn
Recent Obituaries
How to support Carolyn'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
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 moreResources 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
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 moreWays to honor Carolyn Walkup's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
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
Upcoming Events
Oct
11
Services provided by
Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home IncOnly 1 hour left for delivery to next service.