Carrie Lynn Nettleton

Carrie Lynn Nettleton obituary

Carrie Lynn Nettleton

Carrie Nettleton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rossell Funeral Home - Flushing on Feb. 5, 2026.
Carrie Lynn (Keller) Nettleton, 66, passed away at home on February 4th, 2026 after a long illness.

She was born in Jackson to Maurice Dean and Barbara (Bant) Keller on February 16, 1959. Carrie graduated from Parkside High School in Jackson before attending Jackson Community College and graduating from Nazareth College with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. Carrie worked as a registered nurse in Michigan, Oregon, Wyoming and Minnesota. She left nursing to devote her attention to her family, especially her two daughters. She supported them throughout their childhoods in many ways including helping out with activities such as Girl Scouts and a ballet company. Carrie enjoyed travel and visited all 50 states and dozens of national parks. She loved walking and hiking with her family and dogs. She was a skilled seamstress and liked making quilts and cross stitch projects.

She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by husband Jack; siblings Deanna Walter and Charles Keller; daughters Hannah and Emma Nettleton; niece Alexandra Perrino, and nephew Tony Perrino.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 7th, 2026 at Flushing United Methodist Church, 413 E. Main Street, with Pastor Ruth VanderSande officiating.

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