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Carolyn Brankley Obituary

BRANKLEY, Carolyn Faye, died on July 15, 2022, after years of declining health. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Mack Brankley; and her parents, James and Mary King. She is survived by her daughter, Pam; and grandchildren, Ali and Riley; as well as her sister, Joan Scott; her nieces, Suzanne Ferguson (Scott) and Donna Gaitanis (Paul); and nephew, Robert Scott (Jennifer); and six great-nieces and nephews. Faye was a true artist, full of empathy and creativity and would always share a laugh. Born in N.C., she spent most of her life in Va. She worked in life as a teacher and a social worker. Carolyn befriended many in life and will be missed.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Aug. 7, 2022.

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