MITCHELL – Carolyn Joyce Tanksley, 81, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital.
Born August 21, 1935, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Douglas Granville and Bernice Olive (Green) Clouse. She married Roger Harold Tanksley October 7, 1952.
Carolyn was Mitchell High School cafeteria manager for 30 years. She was a member of Woodville Baptist Church.
Surviving: husband, Roger Harold Tanksley of Mitchell.
children, Rogetta Sinclair of Mitchell
Michael (Marcia) Tanksley of Columbus
Tammy (Scott) Evers of Mitchell
Tim (Michelle) Tanksley of Mitchell
7 grandchildren
1 great granddaughter
sister, Wanda Gerkin of Washington
brother, Terry Clouse of Mitchell
Her parents preceded her in death.
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