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Carolyn MCGHEE Obituary


McGHEE, Carolyn
Carolyn, 78, died April 29, 2012 with her loving family by her side in Sacramento, CA. Carolyn was born in Sacramento, CA to William and May Davies, and was the youngest of the 6 siblings, who she had survived. While attending Sacramento High School and working for Montgomery Ward's, Carolyn met and later married the love of her life, Laurence McGhee. Carolyn worked for a short time as a fashion model and later as a bank teller for Bank of America. She is remembered most for her fun wit and humor and the care she had for family. She enjoyed camping, reading, painting and most of all, family events. Carolyn is survived by her husband of 61 years, Laurence McGhee; son, Gary McGhee; son, Steve and daughter-in-law, Rhonda McGhee; daughter, Debbie and son-in-law, Rick Massman; grandchildren, Shawn McGhee; Kevin and wife, Tauna McGhee; Jeremy and wife, Lisa McGhee; Candice McGhee; Laura and husband, Andrew Williams; and Jeff Massman; 5+great-grandchildren, Haylee, Brayden, and Tessa McGhee; Ashlyn and Liliana Radwanski and another great-grandchild due in Oct., along with numerous nieces and nephews. "We love you and will miss you Meme."

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from May 4 to May 6, 2012.

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Terry

May 21, 2012

Carol is a beautiful lady; she was strong but gentle, smart, and witty. She was one of a kind and loved her family very much. Carol remembered everything and everyone and shared her wisdom with all of us.

Carol I will never forget you. I will always remember your laugh and how much fun you always had. I will miss you dearly. Love Terry

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