Carolyn Benton Gay
October 21, 1946 - November 13, 2021
Mrs. Carolyn Gay, 75, of Dearing passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021. She was an avid reader and bird lover. She enjoyed feeding and watching the birds, admiring nature and God's splendor. Carolyn loved playing online BINGO. Her greatest joy was being Granny and Nanny to her precious grandchildren and spending time doting on them. Carolyn was recently preceded in death by her loving husband of 41 years, Ronnie Gay and their son in 1990, Shane Lamar Gay. She is survived by her two daughters, Shawana Blackstone and Kimberly (Jack) Melson; five grandchildren, Daniel (Sarah) Fayson, Jamie Smith, Grace Blackstone, Baileigh Smith and Carter Smith; and dear friend, Midge Gay. A Celebration of Carolyn's life will be held at 2 PM, Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Silver Run Baptist Church with Dr. Roland Galloway officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Silver Run Baptist Church in Carolyn's memory. I have been young but I'm older now. And there has been beauty these eyes have seen. But it was in the night, through the storms of my life - Oh, that's where God proved His love for me! The Anchor Holds.
Mrs. Carolyn Gay, 75, of Dearing passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021. She was an avid reader and bird lover. She enjoyed feeding and watching the birds, admiring nature and God's splendor. Carolyn loved playing online BINGO. Her greatest... View Obituary & Service Information